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Echoes of war, Miss Understood, Foolish Forties: Inside plays that defined theatre in 2025
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
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2025-12-21 10:07:16
Riara University students premiered Circles, a short film addressing sexual assault and gender-based violence, following the university’s formal chartering in March 2025.
By Elvis Ogina
2025-12-18 13:27:45
The event, themed on social justice and equality, saw more than 100 submissions, with 50 artworks shortlisted for the final exhibition after a rigorous selection process.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-15 00:00:00
Prof David Mulwa is remembered as a disciplined, generous pioneer of Kenyan theatre whose five-decade career as a playwright, actor, director, and mentor shaped generations of artists.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-14 10:25:42
As Kenyans head into the festive season, literary advocate Lexa Lubanga reflects on the scarcity of Christmas-themed adult fiction by Kenyan authors.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-14 10:10:11
Kenya mourns not only a beloved author but a cultural icon whose work helped define and elevate the nation’s literary heritage, leaving a legacy that will continue to inspire generations.
By Tania Omusale
2025-12-12 12:55:29
The play is celebrated for its bold critique of religious and social hypocrisy while exploring themes of forgiveness, justice, family, and self-discovery.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-08 13:11:27
It was a raw, emotional, and hilariously chaotic exploration of love in all its forms. By the final curtain, it was clear: this was an intimate revelation of a life shared both on and off the stage.
By Manuel Ntoyai
2025-12-07 10:13:13
Angela Wambui’s debut solo exhibition, Threads of Consciousness, uses mixed-media artworks of oil, acrylics, and beadwork to explore the tension between the conscious and unconscious mind.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-07 10:04:53
One of his most celebrated roles was Inspector Kasoro, popularly known as Afande Kasoro, in the comedy series Jela 5 Star. It is also a performance that earned him a Kalasha Award in 2017.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-07 09:12:59
Mulwa had been admitted to the ICU at a Nairobi hospital late last month after suffering what appeared to be a minor stroke.
By Boniface Mithika
2025-12-06 13:24:32
Free Me, staged at the Jain Bhavan auditorium, is a powerful and darkly humorous theatrical retelling of Gathoni Kimuyu’s life, portraying her journey through multiple forms of abuse.
By Anjellah Owino
2025-12-03 12:27:33
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