Echoes of the Savannah is a captivating stage play that blends folklore, music, and dance to tell the story of a young girl’s journey through ancestral wisdom and modern challenges. Set in the heart of Northern Nigeria, the performance explores themes of identity, resilience, and cultural pride.

Featured Acts

  • Lead Cast: NANTAP Theatre Ensemble

  • Guest Performers: Arewa Dance Collective, Abuja Drum Circle

  • Director: Chinedu Okeke

  • Playwright: Halima Yusuf

🎨 Highlights

  • Traditional Hausa and Fulani costumes

  • Live drumming and indigenous instruments

  • Interactive audience segments

  • Post-show Q&A with the cast and crew

📚 Side Attractions

  • Art exhibition in the foyer featuring Northern Nigerian artists

  • Local food vendors offering suya, masa, and zobo

  • Cultural merchandise stalls

 
  • Date : January 1, 2026 - January 15, 2026
  • Time : 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (Africa/Lagos)
  • Venue : Main Auditorium, National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos

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