Affonceka

Assis João Avelino Afonso (c. 1898 – unknown), known mononymously as Affonceka, was a Goan theatre actor, playwright, and theatre director known for his work in tiatr productions. From the 1920s to the 1940s, he played a pivotal role in the development and progress of Konkani tiatr.

Affonceka
Portrait of Afonso during his youth
Born
Assis João Avelino Afonso

c. 1898
Aldona, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India)
Other namesA. Fonseca
Occupations
  • Actor
  • playwright
  • theatre director
Years active1920–1940s
TitleFounder of Star Affonceka Dramatic Company
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