Phoenix Players
Phoenix Players is the largest and oldest repertory theatre company in East and Central Africa. Situated in Nairobi, Kenya it was registered in 1983 as a non-profit making company limited by guarantee. Phoenix Players mount, on average, a new play every three weeks throughout the year. Their 120-seat auditorium is located in the Professional Centre on Parliament Road.
Phoenix Players Theatre closed down April 21st 2017 following a raid by auctioneers over unpaid rent dues. This is not the first time the theatre has closed down. In 2009 Phoenix Players Theatre closed down due to rent arrears amounting to 1.8 million shillings
