Features Robert Serumaga: The Pantheon of Uganda’s Theatre in the ‘70s by Ian Kiyingi Muddu October 17, 2020 950
John Rwoth-Omack Bears the Torch of African Theatre in the Diaspora by Ian Kiyingi Muddu August 8, 2020 0 310 People John Rwoth-Omack is a Ugandan-born theatre artist, bred and based in the UK. Read more
Hope Azeda and Her Art that Heals by The African Theatre Magazine July 25, 2020 0 417 Features Elsewhere described as ‘Rwanda’s queen of the arts', Hope Azeda is the country’s rivulet of hope. Read more
Angella Emurwon: Writing for Me Is like Breathing by Ian Kiyingi Muddu May 8, 2020 0 290 People Angella Emurwon is a playwright, theatre director and filmmaker. The name ‘Emurwon’ means seer, and Angella is already doing that... Read more
Lloyd Lutara: The Ugandan Artist Who Refuses to Box a Story by Ian Kiyingi Muddu April 24, 2020 0 302 People Lloyd Lutara (LL) is a multi-form storyteller writing and producing theatre, film, fiction and television. By taking a single story... Read more
Community Theatre Is Not Amateurish – Rashida Namulondo by Ian Kiyingi Muddu March 27, 2020 0 558 People The name 'Rashida Namulondo' will easily roll off any random tongue in the performing arts community in Uganda. She is... Read more
Rose Mbowa of ‘Mother Uganda’ and Her Theatre by Ian Kiyingi Muddu March 7, 2020 0 692 People Rose Mbowa was a poet, dancer, actress playwright, director, singer – all rolled in one. Read more
Uganda’s Elvania Namukwaya who Broke the Glass Ceiling of Theatre by Ian Kiyingi Muddu February 15, 2020 0 1.5k Features Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu is one of the first ever and most resonant female voices to emerge in African theatre. Ironically... Read more
If There is No Message, What are We Doing in the Theatre? – Paul Ugbede by Franklin Ugobude December 8, 2019 0 344 People Nigerian Playwright, Paul Ugbede is one of those people behind the scenes. Over his life, he has shared his stories... Read more
My Ability to Dance and Sing has Played a Big Role in my Career – Dalma by Takudzwa Chihambakwe November 9, 2019 0 138 People My ability to dance and sing has definitely played a big role in my career. I always get cast for... Read more
Billy Langa and Mahlatsi Mokgonyana on Pushing the Boundaries of the Craft by Tonderai Chiyindiko October 19, 2019 0 423 People We also unpack the ‘Call and Response’ technique which is found in most African storytelling tradition. Tswalo diminishes the concept... Read more