Best Actor Male Ronald, Best Actress Tayo Shonubi
Best Set Kenneth Kanaabi, Best Light Arafat Mugambe, Best Costume Guy Zziwa, Best DirectorAganza Kisaka, Best Production She Loves ME, Best Sound Mariam Ndagire, Best ScriptBrenda Ibarah, Best StageManager Precious Nsimenta
Celebrating excellence 👏🏾
On Saturday, Kuonyesha Art Fund, represented by Elizabeth Mbabazi, joined the International Theatre Excellence Awards 2026 and had the honour of presenting awards to two outstanding artists.
Special thanks to @itiuganda256#letskuonyeshayou🌍
On Friday, 27th, March, 2026, was World Theatre Day!
And the Uganda Theatre fraternity started off an amazing journey on 28th, March , with the #Ugandatheatreexcellenceawards
Congratulations to all the winners and thank you @itiuganda256 for such a successful event!
We Won! Thank you so much for voting for us. Our production, SHE LOVES ME MUSICAL won in 5 categories.
Best Actress
Best set design
Best stage manager
Best director
Best production.
Thank you @itiuganda256 for bringing recognition to theatre.
UTEA 2026 104 nominees from 23 productions at a packed Uganda National Theatre.
With powerful messages from Guest of Honour Peter Ssemakula and ITI Worldwide President Dr. Jessica Kaahwa, the call was clear: invest in theatre, invest in our cultural future.
Uganda’s theatre community made history as the @ITI_Uganda Centre revived the Uganda Theatre Excellence Awards after 35 years. 🎭
Over 5,000 ballots in just 4 days prove one thing: . Uganda is ready for a world-class, purpose-built theatre venue.
“……my request to you all is that you share feedback to us about how to improve these awards” - Aganza Kisaka, President ITI Uganda Centre.
#WorldTheatreDayUG2026
Esteri served with all her might. With the little time she had, she made the most of it. Her tenacity for the arts will never be forgotten. Her death comes in the midst of the World Theatre Day celebrations. Even in death, she's an artist. Rest in peace, creative warrior
“This World Theatre Day, the International Theatre Institute (ITI) in Uganda has held nothing back. To honour this commemorative day, the Institute curated activities to showcase the journey of the Ugandan theatre industry…”| By @b_ibarah
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