Accra, June 13, GNA - The June edition of the National Theatre’s flagship family education and entertainment programme, Funworld, has been scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026, at the National Theatre main auditorium.
The special edition, which takes off at 10:00am, would commemorate World Earth Day and World Environment Day, on the theme, “Our Power, Our Planet – Inspired by Nature, For a Sustainable Future.”
“The programme seeks to promote environmental awareness while nurturing creativity and talent among Ghana’s youth,” a release copied to Ghana News Agency said.
“This month’s edition would bring together 13 basic Schools from the Accra Metropolis for an exciting live stage showdown.”
Organisers said students will use their creativity and innovation to champion environmental sustainability through a variety of engaging and educational activities.
“Audiences can look forward to powerful drama and poetry performances focused on environmental conservation and responsible stewardship of the planet,” it said.
Patrons are expected to pay GHC 20.00 for the show, which would include quiz and debate competition as students engage in intellectual battles, demonstrating their knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills on environmental issues.
“Adding colour and excitement to the programme will be captivating dance performances and a fashion show, showcasing rhythm, culture, creativity, and style, while promoting environmental consciousness,” the statement added.
Funworld has over the years provided students with a platform to build confidence, teamwork, discipline, leadership skills, and artistic excellence.
The programme remains a valuable avenue for nurturing young talents and inspiring positive social change through the arts.
Parents, teachers, students, have been encouraged to join the sessions as young people use their talents to advocate for a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future.
GNA
Edited by Kenneth Odeng Adade