Warren Ambrose Dibble (1930/1931 â€" 27 July 2014) was a New Zealand
poet and playwright.Dibble was awarded the Robert Burns Fellowship
from the University of Otago in 1969.[1] Ralph Hotere, who was the
Frances Hodgkins Fellow at Otago also in 1969,[2] incorporated some of
Dibble's poems into his artwork.[3] Dibble wrote plays for television,
theatre and radio, including Killing of Kane, based on the deeds of
Titokowaru in Taranaki in the 1860s,[3] the anti-Vietnam war
theatrical cartoon Operation Pigstick,[4][5] the one-off tele-drama
Double Exposure,[6] Lord, Dismiss Us… and Lines to M.[7]Dibble moved
to Sydney in the 1970s and died there in 2014.[8]
poet and playwright.Dibble was awarded the Robert Burns Fellowship
from the University of Otago in 1969.[1] Ralph Hotere, who was the
Frances Hodgkins Fellow at Otago also in 1969,[2] incorporated some of
Dibble's poems into his artwork.[3] Dibble wrote plays for television,
theatre and radio, including Killing of Kane, based on the deeds of
Titokowaru in Taranaki in the 1860s,[3] the anti-Vietnam war
theatrical cartoon Operation Pigstick,[4][5] the one-off tele-drama
Double Exposure,[6] Lord, Dismiss Us… and Lines to M.[7]Dibble moved
to Sydney in the 1970s and died there in 2014.[8]
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