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'Matatu Musical' wows audiences in sold-out Kenya National Theatre debut
Matatu, the first stage production of the year at KNT, received critical acclaim for its musical journey through Kenya’s political history, art, activism, and African cultural music.
By Boniface Mithika
2026-02-01 09:32:30
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-29 16:36:12
Caroline Ngorobi, a leading figure in Mombasa’s theatre scene, continues to champion original plays, cultural archiving, and emerging artists through her productions and the Wimbi la Sanaa Festival.
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-25 09:35:26
This edition follows an exclusive Lamu one that explores its colonisation and gentrification.
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-25 09:12:05
The Kenyan community in Rwanda gathered at the Kigali Paramount Hotel this week for an event celebrating a unique partnership between industry and academia last Friday
By John Muchucha
2026-01-23 14:38:19
From Wangarĩ Maathai’s inspiring story and political satire to coastal taarab storytelling and Valentine’s comedy, Kenya’s theatre scene is set to showcase a rich mix of productions.
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-18 09:57:33
In his first solo exhibition, A Lot Has Happened, Ian Gichohi experiments with paper, composition and assemblage to reimagine how photographs are displayed and experienced.
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-18 09:39:58
Landscapes from Home, a group exhibition featuring six Kenyan artists, opens in London this January, using diverse visual languages to explore ideas of home, memory, and identity for Africans abroad.
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-11 14:00:00
Mombasa’s historic Little Theatre Club faces possible closure after Kenya Railways Corporation issued a directive to take over the gazetted national monument for a training institute.
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-11 10:32:16
George Ruto’s iconic 'Mood' matatu has unveiled a striking new graffiti artwork featuring American streaming sensation IShowSpeed alongside football legend Cristiano Ronaldo
By Joan Oyiela
2026-01-10 14:18:29
Social media has become the driving force in Kenyan theatre marketing, helping production companies attract younger, more discerning audiences while traditional methods play a smaller role.
By Anjellah Owino
2026-01-04 12:36:31
Kenya’s theatre scene this year became a bold mirror of power, faith, gender, history and generational change.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-29 09:15:59
The year’s theatre scene blended reverent revivals of classic Kenyan works with bold personal storytelling, historical narratives, farce, and vernacular productions, revealing a vibrant stage.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-21 10:07:16
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