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To explore how theatre and performance function as social commentators in South Sudan.

March 15, 2026Open Access

Theatre and Performance as Social Commentators in West Africa: An Exploration through South Sudan

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To explore how theatre and performance function as social commentators in South Sudan.
Analysis of historical records
Examination of contemporary performances
Interviews with local practitioners
Thematic analysis of data
Theatrical elements like masks and costumes symbolize social identities and roles
Theatre serves as a vehicle for societal critique and community engagement
Highlights the importance of cultural heritage and identity preservation in performances

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Analysis highlights theatrical elements reflecting cultural identity and societal roles in South Sudan, suggesting community engagement.

Deng et al. (2013) studied this question.

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