The Royal Iwere Theatre Troupe is a vibrant cultural performance ensemble that celebrates the rich heritage and traditions of the Itsekiri people through captivating storytelling. By weaving together music, dance, drama, and folklore, the troupe brings to life ancient origin stories and legends of Itsekiri communities.
Each performance offers audiences a living glimpse into the kingdom’s storied history — advancing our mission to birth the Itsekiri renaissance through history, art, and culture, and to foster pride and identity across generations.
Legends and origin stories dramatized with authenticity — preserving memory and meaning.
Dynamic choral work, movement, and indigenous rhythms woven into the narrative experience.
Performances that connect past and present, strengthening identity and community pride.
Established by His Majesty in 2021, the Royal Iwere Society is dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and celebration of Itsekiri identity and heritage — advancing our mission to birth the Itsekiri Renaissance using history, art and culture.
The Theatre Troupe sits alongside the Royal Iwere Choir, the Royal Order of Iwere (ROI), and Ghigho Aghofen as core expressions of this mission.
At the Nigerian Pavilion of the London Design Biennale, heritage spoke through design and technology carried the rhythm of tradition.
His Majesty Ògíamẹ̀ Atuwatse III CFR inaugurated an art exhibition curated by Mr. Oriiz Onuwaje and featuring Mr. John Ed DeBebs.
Warri Kingdom hosted Her Excellency, Senator Fanny Moussokoura Chantal, Vice President of the Senate of Côte d’Ivoire.
We celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the cornerstone of our faith.