Biography

Paulo Pontes was born on November 8, 1940 in Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Um Edifício Chamado 200 (1973), A Grande Família (1973) and Big Family (2001). He died on December 27, 1976 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Translated plays into Portuguese.

Helped found the Opinao Theatre Workshop.

Remembered for the play ""Gota d'Agua" which he co-authored with Chico Buarque.

Brazilian Playwright and Producer.