"In the Chest of a Woman" is a gripping tale about a fearless mother who defies social expectations by dressing her daughter like a guy in order to gain the throne and ascend to the position of king of the empire—a secret that she must keep at all costs. The drama explores themes of gender roles, family inheritance rights, and women's empowerment against the backdrop of Ghanaian society, offering viewers a provocative look at social and cultural dynamics.
With an outstanding cast that includes Jeneral Ntatea, Edinam Atatsi, Henry Agbai, Emmanuel Ato Ghartey, Akofa Edjeani, and more, "In the Chest of a Woman" is sure to leave an impression on viewers long after the last curtain rises.
With an outstanding cast that includes Jeneral Ntatea, Edinam Atatsi, Henry Agbai, Emmanuel Ato Ghartey, Akofa Edjeani, and more, "In the Chest of a Woman" is sure to leave an impression on viewers long after the last curtain rises.
Apart from the theatrical performance, viewers will be able to explore a unique exhibition organized by the Bisa Aberwa Museum and the well-known director Mr. Kwaw Ansah prior to Mother's Day. Rich collections and artifacts honoring womanhood will be on display in this exhibition, providing a distinctive contrast to the topics the play explores.
Kofi Adinkra, the play's producer and founder of Africa Arts Network, said, "We are excited to present 'In the Chest of a Woman' to audiences in Accra." "Our dedication to encouraging cooperation, creativity, and cross-cultural interchange to advance the African experience internationally is embodied in this performance. We cordially welcome theatergoers to join us for a unique experience that honors the complexity, resiliency, and strength of womanhood.
You can buy tickets for "In the Chest of a Woman" at the National Theatre box office on the days of the performances or online at egoticket.com right now. Follow Africa Arts Network on social media or send an email to africaartnetwork@gmail.com for updates and more information.
Don't pass up this chance to see "In the Chest of a Woman," a celebrated live theatrical masterwork that celebrates the strength of womanhood.
Don't pass up this chance to see "In the Chest of a Woman," a celebrated live theatrical masterwork that celebrates the strength of womanhood.