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Lagos International Theatre Festival 2026

🗓 Sat, 14 November 2026 – Sun, 15 November 2026 · 12:00 – 20:30

Two days of plays across four stages at the MUSON Centre, with productions from Nigeria, Kenya, Canada and Brazil under the theme 'The Masks We Wear'. Highlights include 'Under The Mango Tree' (Grand Theatre, Canada), 'Monkey Laundry', 'tHERapy' and Bolanle Austen-Peters' 'Behind Closed Doors'. Shows run from about noon to 8:30pm; pre-festival events (food night, embassy nights, masterclasses, gala) run 9–13 November.

When
Sat, 14 November 2026 – Sun, 15 November 2026
Time
12:00 – 20:30
Where
MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos
Organiser
Lagos International Theatre Festival (BAP Productions, founder Bolanle Austen-Peters)

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