THEATRE FEATURES

Too Early for Birds’ 'Wangarĩ Maathai', 'It Takes Two', 'Redemption', and 'Followers' are among the theatre shows staging in 2026.

The producer-screenwriter-performer speaks on craft and the making of 'Free Me', her one-woman play confronting gender-based violence.

Tonny Ogwa reflects on Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s impact on political theatre, resistance and African storytelling.

Director Lawrence Murage shares how they're bringing the fiery Kikuyu chief to life.

Tracing Kenya's long-standing tension between the state and the stage.

On World Theatre Day 2025, we celebrate Kenyan theatre—from its roots and resistance to its bold voice for truth and justice today