Now he brings an acclaimed play about apartheid to London.
He was initially involved in parallel theatre, where he wrote and directed several critically acclaimed plays.
The critically acclaimed play ran for 435 performances and spawned two film adaptations.
Botto has appeared on stage in Spain in several critically acclaimed plays.
A recent acclaimed play was "Frozen," which sought understanding for a serial killer of little girls.
Unfortunately, Change for the Angel was not one of his most acclaimed plays, suffering from too much purpose and not enough plot.
His subsequent film was also based on an acclaimed play.
The highly acclaimed play, Up n Under was made as a film in 1998.
His acclaimed new play, "Wintertime" is to open the Long Wharf season next month.
My Child - a critically acclaimed play about fatherhood and what it means to be a man.