The Wasp, a gripping psychological play, earned Ndayola Ulenga the award for Best Director category at the recently concluded Namibian Theatre and Film Awards (NTFAs). Ulenga, a multi-talented actor, singer and theatre maker, stepped confidently into the director’s...
This past weekend was nothing short of electrifying for the Namibian performing arts community, as creativity, talent and passion came alive. Theatre and Film artists and enthusiasts alike gathered on Saturday, 28 March for the long-awaited return of...
Die Stoep, a theatrical debut by Jonathan Sasha, premiered in 2019 and charmed audiences throughout Namibia. The powerful play is rooted in the complex and often overlooked experiences of Namibia’s Coloured and Baster communities. This playwright’s talents extend...
The Namibian Theatre & Film Awards (NTFAs) will be happening this month, marking a major moment for the country’s creative industry. The National Theatre of Namibia (NTN), together with the Namibia Film Commission (NFC), will be hosting the...
Namibian writer, playwright, and director Rodney Gariseb has long been drawn to the spaces between what is seen and what is felt. His work often probes the intersections of memory, identity, and the unseen, revealing how human experiences,...
The UNAM Performing Arts Showcase Week 2025, taking place on 23 and 24 October, promises two nights of exceptional storytelling, movement, and music; all drawn from the raw, lived experiences of Namibia’s brightest young artists. The University of...
Artists Erna Chimu and Waters recently treated the Namibian audience to a masterclass in performative theatre in their Live Song concert at the National Theatre. Erna Chimu is a powerhouse in the Namibian music scene, Waters is rising...
When Keamogetsi Joseph Molapong took to the stage of the National Theatre of Namibia with his latest directorial effort, God of Women, audiences were introduced to a theatrical exploration of identity, culture, and resilience. The play writen by...
Namibian theatre is stretching its limbs and dusting off its stage lights, preparing to welcome a new generation of theatre lovers, beginning with the smallest ones. On 19 and 20 August, The Naughty Little Flea, a charming children’s...
Ashwyn Mberi, a Zimbabwean-born Namibian theatre practitioner, poet, and performer, has spent years becoming a voice for human connection through storytelling. Whether on stage, in front of a camera, or behind the scenes as a director, Ashwyn’s artistry...
