• LAGOS INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL 2025

    Muson Centre

    The Lagos International Theatre Festival 2025 returns with an extraordinary showcase of storytelling, performance, and creativity. Powered by Terra Kulture, this year’s edition themed “Reimagining African Narratives” brings together theatre practitioners, actors, and cultural innovators from around the world to celebrate the power of stage art. From thought-provoking plays to immersive performances and workshops, this festival is a week-long journey […]

  • My Children, My Africa

    My Children, My Africa

    Muson Centre

    “My Children! My Africa!” by Athol Fugard is set in apartheid-era South Africa and explores the clash between generations and races through education and ideals. The story follows Mr. M, an idealistic black teacher who believes in dialogue and nonviolence; his brilliant black student Thami, who grows disillusioned with the slow pace of change; and Isabel, a white student from […]

  • Efunsetan Aniwura

    Efunsetan Aniwura

    Muson Centre

    Efunsetan Aniwura is a compelling historical drama that chronicles the life and tragic downfall of Efunsetan, the powerful and wealthy Iyalode of Ibadan in the 19th century. The play delves into themes of ambition, power, loss, and the societal pressures faced by women in leadership. Through Efunsetan’s ruthless pursuit of wealth and her subsequent emotional turmoil after a profound personal […]

  • The Stories of Us

    The Stories of Us

    Muson Centre

    Running through 5 short stories told by griots, this performance celebrates Africa from the lenses of who we were, who we are and who we are becoming. Each story is narrated by a griot, enhanced by multimedia and supported by performers such as dancers, musicians, demonstrators and actors. These stories seek to preserve African culture and knowledge while staying true […]

  • The Wait

    The Wait

    Muson Centre

    Toba, a young man hustling to lift his family out of poverty finds himself tested when a delayed BRT bus risks his shot at a better life. He meets Sewa and Fola, these three strangers would grow to change each other’s lives, for good. Director: Tomilola Adeniran Produced By: Tomilola Adeniran Productions Location: Oriki Garden Duration: 1hr

  • Almashihu (The Promised)

    Almashihu (The Promised)

    Muson Centre

    Therefore, the Lord himself will give you a sign: the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son and we will call him Immanuel. – Isaiah 7:14. (This is not a regular story Jesus story) Almasihu (the promised) is a an experimental drama, written by Adeyemo Elizabeth (Smiley). It’s a comedy about what happens if Jesus Christ is born […]

  • Nyso and the Egg

    Nyso and the Egg

    Muson Centre

    The once thriving village of Akamba is in a state! Sons are not being born, crops are dying and rivers have dried up. The worried king asks the Chief priest (the oracle,) to seek the voice of the Gods for a solution. The oracle does as he is told. He is met with the Goddess Nesusu, who is furious about […]

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