Reviving Tiv Kwagh-Hir Theatre: Cultural Challenges

Bys: Ayongur, Joseph Aondoakura, Ayua, Sesugh Gabriel, Iortyange, David Tartenger

This book examines the challenges faced in reviving Tiv Kwagh-hir Theatre in Nigeria and its potential for promoting cultural exchange. Tiv Kwagh-hir Theatre is a traditional form of performance art that has been declining in popularity. The book explores the historical significance of this theatre form and identifies key obstacles hindering its revival, such as lack of funding, infrastructure, and trained personnel. Strategies to revitalize Tiv Kwagh-hir Theatre through collaboration with the government, educational institutions, and cultural organizations are discussed. The book also highlights the importance of this form of art in preserving and celebrating Nigerian cultural heritage, and its potential for fostering cultural exchange on a national and international scale.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6208172276
• ISBN13: 9786208172275
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"