Micheal Muhumuza

Designation: 
Lecturer
Telephone: 
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Directing Projects

I have directed plays of different ages, forms, conventions and media following professional guidelines as follows:

Sept.-Dec 2013:   The Gist of Immanuel performed at The Redeemed Church Makerere from 20th -22nd Dec. 2013.

Jan. - Mar.  2013: The Battle performed at The Redeemed Church- Makerere on 31st March 2013

Sept.-Dec. 2012: Martha’s Transformed Song performed at The Redeemed Church- Makerere from 14th -16th Dec. 2012.

Oct. -Dec.  2011: Celebrating with the King performed at The Redeemed Church- Makerere from 17th -19th Dec. 2011.

Jan. - Mar. 2011:  Kabaka performed at The Redeemed Church- Makerere on 17th April 2011.

Aug. -Oct. 2011:   Orpheus and Euridice an Opera by Christoph Wilibald Gluck produced by Kampala Music School, performed at the National Theatre from 4th- 6th October 2011.

April-June 2010:    Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare and The Bride by Austin Bukenya performed at Sharing Hall-Nsambya on 17th June 2010.

Jan.-Mar. 2010:    Black Mamba by John Ruganda and Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare performed at Sharing Hall –Nsambya on 11th March 2010.

Jan-Mar. 2009:     Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare and The Bride by Austine Bukenya performed at Sharing Hall-Nsambya on 19th March 2009.

Jan.-Mar. 2008:    Omumuli by Michael Muhumuza and Victor Francis Mutaawe (Eds.) performed at Redeemed Church – Makerere on 9th March 2008.

Feb.-Apr. 2008:     Black Mamba by John Ruganda performed at Uganda National Theatre from 4th- 6th and 11th –13th April 2008.

May-Jul. 2008:      Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare performed at The National Theatre on 2nd July 2008

Aug-Sept .2008:       King Lear by William Shakespeare and I Will Marry When I Want by Ngugi Wa’Thiongo performed at The National Theatre on 17th September 2008.

June-July 2007:    Black Mamba by John Ruganda and Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare performed at Sharing Hall-Nsambya on 13 July 2007.

Aug-Sept .2007:       King Lear by William Shakespeare and I Will Marry When I Want by Ngugi Wa’Thiongo performed at Sharing Hall Nsambya on 21st September 2007.

Feb.-Mar. 2007:    Rhythms of Life by Mercy Mirembe-Ntangaare performed at the National Theatre on 29th March 2007 also in Video form.

Jan. 2006:            Lady, Will You Marry Me? by Mercy Mirembe Ntangaare performed at the National Theatre from 11-12th February 2006.

Mar. 2006:            Black Mamba by John Ruganda and Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, performed at Sharing Hall-Nsambya on 16 & 17 March 2006.

Oct. - Nov. 2003:  Echoes of Peace a play by Jessica Kaahwa performed during a Peace Curriculum Conference at Hotel Africana on 27th November 2003.

Aug.-Oct 2003:     Co-Director, of three plays: The Marriage of Anansewa by T. Sutherland, The Anthill by O.B. Egbua and The Trials of Brother Jero by Wole Soyinka staged at Bat-Valley Theatre on 23rd-25th October as a literature promotion campaign by Uganda Theatre Heritage.

Feb.-Mar 2003:     Drums of Freedom by Jessica Kaahwa commissioned by United Nations Association of Uganda in conjunction with Co-existence Centre, performed at a Peace Concert on Women’s Day 2003 at the Nile International Conference- Kampala.

Aug.-Oct. 2002:    Co-Director of The Marriage of Anansewa by T. Sutherland staged at Bat-Valley Theatre on 23rd-25th October.

Mar.- Apr. 2002: Video Skits on health issues for Locally Appropriate Teaching Packages (LATP) a

  Programme in the Makerere Medical School sponsored by I@mak.com.

Sept.01-Mar.02: Assistant Director for the play Lady, Will You Marry Me? by Mercy Mirembe-Ntangaare performed at the Uganda National Theatre from 22nd –24th March 2002.

Mar.-Apr.97:        Sara Ekisembo Kyembaganiza a translation of Sarah a Special Gift an animated film produced by UNICEF for the empowerment of the girl Child in Africa and the Caribbean countries.

Aug-Dec.96:       Co-developed, co-directed a play Twagala Kabaka with Peter Kasule and performed at The Redeemed Church-Makerere on 26th December.

Mar.1996:           Gakyali Mabaga, an improvisation on the challenges of a Christian in a contemporary world performed at The Redeemed Church-Makerere and nearby branches.