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Kampala International Theatre Festival

Kampala International Theatre Festival will be a 5-day festival that will take place from 22nd to 26th November 2023 at the Ndere Cultural Centre and National Theatre.

Since 2014, we have had the great honor of hosting artists and festival attendees from all over the world as well as from Kampala and other parts of the country at the Kampala International Theatre Festival.

Last years’ festival had plays like Hibernation (Germany), KTO TAM (Spain/Russia), For My Negativity (Uganda), My Vagina Was Not Buried With Him (South Africa), People of Mine (Uganda), A Country Funeral (Uganda) and Audio Dramas.

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KITF THROUGH THE YEARS

A Snippet From the Past Festivals

The Kampala International Theatre Festival is a 5-day festival organised each year by Tebere Arts Foundation as a platform that offers development of professionalism among theatre practitioners and broadens access to Theatre by supporting and facilitating the presentation of Theatre productions.

Directing for audio plays Masterclass

The directing for audio plays masterclass will be facilitated by Erik Altorfer and Lulu Jemimah. The masterclass will run during the Kampala International Theatre Festival from Wednesday 24th November to Friday 26th on zoom. This masterclass is brought to you with suppport from Prohelvetia Johannesburg….

November 22, 2021

KITF VIdeo Launch

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, our festival last year was a celebration of our past works and artists. We dug into our archives and shared plays that have featured in previous years. The video was premiered on Tuesday November 24th at 2pm East Africa Time on our…

August 29, 2021

Conversation: Creative Platforms Across The Continent

KITF is excited to be partnering with the Nairobi Musical Theatre Initiative (NBO MTI) and the Pan African Creative Exchange (PACE) to present conversation: Creative Platforms Across The Continent. Join Erwin Maas (PACE), Nike Jonah (PACE), Eric Wainaina (NBO MTI) and Sheba Hirst (NBO MTI) in conversation on Monday 23rd November…

August 29, 2021

KITF Edition 7

The Kampala International Theater Festival is a 4-day festival organized each year in partnership between BAYIMBA Foundation and Tebere Arts Foundation as a platform that offers development of professionalism among theater practitioners and broadens access to Theatre by supporting and facilitating the presentation of Theatre productions. This…

August 29, 2021

Testimonials

I’m for ever grateful, I attended KITF. I was amazed by the level of detail the actors had. And I will always look out for the next one.
Claire
I never knew how rich theatre until I attended KITF, my mind was blown away. Can’t wait for the next one.
Walter
Its always such a beautiful festival and I’m glad I get to attend every year.
Elizabeth