Experience the magic of the Savannah! Join young Simba on a heartwarming journey of courage and destiny in this timeless musical adventure. Featuring vibrant music and unforgettable characters, it’s a captivating performance for all ages. Don’t miss out—grab your tickets now for shows running from June 11th to 14th, 2026, with morning and afternoon sessions available!
You can participate in KITFest through the following ways: trainees, volunteers, audiences, vendors and partners.
The focus of our shows and events is on the development of Kenyan theatre. Through international performances and training and workshops, we strive to enhance theatre through new ideas and progressive steps.
Apart from theatrical performances, the festival provides attendees with a variety of different experiences. Most activities at KITFest are curated to promote fun, knowledge sharing, collaboration, and cultural exchange.
With our partners, we have the resources necessary to stage a festival of the highest quality and deliver the incredible experiences we always strive to provide. You can be part of the amazing organizations that have supported KITFest over the years.
From humble beginnings to global reach, the story of KITFest dates back to the year 2013, when the festival was just an idea on our founder's mind. Explore the progress KITFest has made and the promise of a powerful future by going on a journey through time. Coming soon.
It is the efforts of many individuals and organizations that make this festival possible each year. KITFest's success depends, however, heavily on the main management team that provides vision and leadership. The teams' profiles coming up soon.
KITFest Programs bring together diverse artistic initiatives that promote theatre, cultural exchange, and creative expression across Kenya and beyond. From large-scale festivals to specialized training and mentorship programs, each initiative empowers artists to grow, connect, and share stories with the world.
