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Kampala International Theatre Festival (13th edition)

Five days of full productions, play readings, masterclasses, workshops and panels in Kampala, closing with a comedy show.

Kampala International Theatre Festival (13th edition)
Image: Tebere Arts Foundation

About the event

The 13th Kampala International Theatre Festival runs 25-29 November 2026 in Kampala, Uganda, organised by Tebere Arts Foundation.

The festival's site describes its usual format: full theatrical productions, dramatic play readings, an audio play installation, masterclasses, workshops and panel discussions, with a comedy show to close the festival.

The festival's site had not yet listed the 2026 productions or venues when checked. Early-bird tickets are on sale according to the site.

Programme 2 items in the programme

Fri 13 Nov

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Good to know

  • Early-bird tickets on sale; prices not yet published
  • Email [email protected] or call +256 775 980 037

Organiser

Tebere Arts Foundation ↗
[email protected], +256 775 980 037
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Event information from

  1. Festival site (13th edition, 25-29 November 2026) kampalainternationaltheatrefestival.com

Details come from the organisers' own pages and can change; please check with the organiser before you go.

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