Wahome Mutahi

Wahome Mutahi

playwright Kenya

Wahome Mutahi was a playwright and director known for his Gikuyu plays that critiqued the Kenyan political landscape during the Moi regime, using theatre as a platform for social commentary.

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Kenya Kenya: Thespian Cosmas Bii reminisces when the late Wahome Mutahi set precedence by staging plays in bars. 8

Njomo Wa Nyathira Maina Damberi Eric Chege Wangui Wa Ngina Ngugi Wa Thiongo Tash Mitambo Timothy Ndisi Cosmas Bii
The Standard: Indigenous plays take centre stage

Kenya Kenya: Wahome Mutahi established Igiza Productions and wrote plays that hit at President Daniel Moi’s dictatorial regime. 6

Steenie Njoroge Tom Mboya Seth Adagala Kipanga Athumani Peter Lugoye Ngugi Wa Thiongo Micere Mugo John Ruganda David Rubadiri Weru Muhoro Wole Soyinka Kivutha Kibwana Hillary Namanje Gillie Owino Kuldip Sondhi
The Standard: How the national theatre found its calling through struggle, defiance