Empowering Practitioners, Elevating Theatre
- Who We Are
The National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners
NANTAP is the umbrella body for theatre professionals in Nigeria.
For decades, we have been at the forefront of uniting actors, directors, stage designers, playwrights, and other creative professionals under one strong platform.
Why NANTAP Matters
Building Stronger Support for Practitioners
NANTAP creates platforms for them to showcase and sell their craft, ensuring visibility and sustainable income.
Strengthening Industry Growth
NANTAP links members to local and international opportunities and rallies support to build a stronger, more connected industry.
Championing Recognition for Practitioners
NANTAP advocates for their rights and welfare, driving national support that places theatre at the heart of cultural development.
Our Impact So Far
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Years promoting arts and culture in Nigeria
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Established state chapters (and still counting).
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Practitioners Connected nationwide.
- Empowering Theatre
Programs & Opportunities
Workshops & Masterclasses
Training the next generation of practitioners.
Advocacy & Partnerships
Working with stakeholders to position Nigerian theatre on the world stage.
Membership Network
A strong community where practitioners connect, learn, and grow.
Theatre
Festivals
Annual and state-wide showcases of Nigerian ‘ creativity.
Theatre Festivals
Annual and state-wide showcases of Nigerian ‘ creativity.
- Blog
Arts & Culture Updates​
Why Nigerian Theatre Must Be Seen as a Profession
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November 17, 2025
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