Lucasinho Ribeiro

Lucasinho Ribeiro
The only surviving portrait of Ribeiro
Born
Costâncio Lucasinho Caridade Ribeiro

(1863-01-02)2 January 1863
Died23 January 1928(1928-01-23) (aged 65)
Assãgao, Goa, Portuguese India
NationalityPortuguese
Other namesLucasinho Antonio Ribeiro
Occupations
  • Playwright
  • theatre director
  • actor
  • singer
  • composer
Years active1892–1900s
Notable work
SpouseFilomena de Souza
Children3

Costâncio Lucasinho Caridade Ribeiro (2 January 1863 – 23 January 1928) was a Portuguese playwright, theatre director, actor, singer, and composer known for staging the first teatro Italian Bhurgo (Italian Boy) on 17 April 1892 in Bombay. Known as the originator of Konkani tiatr, he also staged the first teatro at Assagão, Goa on 1 January 1894.