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Riggy G's courtroom drama is 'theatre of the absurd' about two suitors and one bride
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (394+ words) Former Deputy Prezzo Rigathi Gachagua, aka Riggy G, understands a thing or two about performance, what I have in mind here is not the quick tilt of the head, the glitter in the eye, or the flash of the teeth....
DRAMA REVIEW: Students take centre stage to challenge tradition, injustice and social change
2+ mon, 19+ hour ago (160+ words) standardmedia. co. ke DRAMA REVIEW: Students take centre stage to challenge tradition, injustice and social change Kenyan learners are turning the theatre stage into a powerful arena for social reflection, using storytelling, dance and spoken word to confront some of…...
Learners turn stage into nation's mirror, expose social cracks
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (644+ words) Deep social challenges facing families and schools took centre stage during the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at Kagumo Teachers Training College. Students used theatre, dance and storytelling to confront issues ranging from parental negligence and emotional neglect to…...
Learners mirrors in parental neglect and education inequality in drama festival
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1007+ words) Students used theatre, dance and storytelling to confront" issues ranging from parental negligence and emotional neglect to inequality in education and the growing influence of technology among the youth. The performances revealed a stark reflection of the struggles many learners…...
Hustle, deceit and laughter take centre stage in 'Fundi wa Mtaa' stage play
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (496+ words) Fundi wa Mtaa, a Swahili comedy play, is set in a lively, chaotic marketplace. It revolves around a small tailoring space and a poorly maintained public washroom dubbed The Royal Palace. This play, which captures the themes of absurdity and…...
Social themes take centre stage as National Drama Festival opens
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (144+ words) standardmedia. co. ke Social themes take centre stage as National Drama Festival opens Jamhuri High School perform a creative cultural dance titled Gor Mahia at the Nairobi Region Film and Drama Festival on March 22, 2026. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard] Learners across the…...