LEGACY ARTS AND FILM LAB

About Us

Legacy Arts and Film Lab aim is to continually produce quality feature films, documentaries, theatre productions and stage musicals with a focus on creating an avenue to use theatre & film and the arts for social change and to promote and nurture talent in the arts and film.

Our Production

Below are our theatre production. Watch out for new and fresh productions every year.

Zanzi Madness

ZANZI MADNESS is a One Woman Stand-Up Storytelling Show on a Zippys Solo Workation Trip to Zanzibar. The story is laced with bits of her adventurous escapades, and quest for the exhilarating thrills we have heard about Zanzibar from food, men, casual relationships, religion and tourism.

Mama's Mirror

MAMA'S MIRROR is a One Woman Stand-Up Storytelling Show on African Mothers and Daughters. It takes us on Dr. Zippy's relationship with her mother from childhood, youth and motherhood. She tells of her mother growing up in Nairobi to getting married and living in the small town of Homa Bay, while reflecting on Zippy's life in the village to living in Nairobi at the peak of her youth.

Side Chick Wife

SIDE CHICK WIFE is a Stand-Up Storytelling Show on the Love, Dating and Marriage Scene in Nairobi. Performed by the Bold and Controversial Storyteller Dr. Zippy Okoth, who shares her real life experiences and stories with a touch of humour and truth that can only be re-lived through her voice. She tells of mind blowing love experiences and heartbreaks.

Upcoming Events

Legacy arts and film lab always have many events and opportunities including forums, festivals, shows, and films. We will keep you updated on our latest and past events.

Our Services

CONSULTANCY

We offer consultancies on Creative Arts, Gender, Development, Community and Education. We have a passion for works that involve advocacy, empowerment, Civic Education, and Public Participation on Socio-political and economic issues. This involves but is not limited to Strategic Plan Development, Gender Mainstreaming and Community Advocacy. We believe through combining research and the creative arts, the community gets more empowered in an amicable environment, thus creating a deeper lasting and positive impact.

Meet Our Team!

Dr. Zippora Okoth

Director

Ms. Suki Wanza Nyadawa

Project Manager

Vigilance Atieno

Project Coordinator

Abraham Melita

Production manager

Here’s what people say about us:

Zippy Okoth is a phenomenal woman on the theatre scene. Indefatigable too! Still, she filled the theatre to full capacity, receiving an extended standing ovation to confirm her status as one of the most dynamic, multi-talented and much-loved creatives around.

Zippy, who won the best Director at the 2015 Sanaa Theatre Awards, where her musical Tigo scooped the best production and another four awards, is known for her passion for infusing authentic Kenyan music into her persuasive lines

LIPFF is doing a good job on going virtual and reaching a greater population through their virtual panel discussions and Open Forum Session

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Get a copy of Oops Zippy:

Oops Zippy From The Diary Of A Divorced Woman by Zippora Agatha Okoth (Dr. Zippy Okoth)

OOPS ZIPPY: The Diary of a Divorced Woman, is an account of the life of Zippy, a 25 year old performing artist, who falls in love with a young military man. It narrates their romantic love life that ended in an abusive marriage full of infidelity, physical abuse and finally trauma, following the loss of their son.