Accra: The June edition of the National Theatre's flagship family education and entertainment programme, Funworld, has been scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026, at the theatre main auditorium. The special edition, which takes off at 1000 hours, will commemorate the World Earth Day and World Environment Day, on the theme: 'Our Power, Our Planet - Inspired by Nature, For a Sustainable Future.'
According to Ghana News Agency, the programme seeks to promote environmental awareness while nurturing creativity and talent among Ghana's youth. This month's edition will bring together 13 basic schools from the Accra Metropolis for an exciting live stage showdown. Organisers said students would use their creativity and innovation to champion environmental sustainability through a variety of engaging and educational activities.
Audiences can look forward to powerful drama and poetry performances focused on environmental conservation and responsible stewardship of the planet. Patrons are expected to commit GHC 20.00 to the show, which will include quiz and debate competitions as students engage in intellectual battles, demonstrating their knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills on environmental issues.
To add colour and excitement to the programme, there will be captivating dance performances and a fashion show, showcasing rhythm, culture, creativity, and style, while promoting environmental consciousness. Funworld has, over the years, provided students with the platform to build confidence, teamwork, discipline, leadership skills, and artistic excellence.
The programme remains a valuable avenue for nurturing young talents and inspiring positive social change through the arts. Parents, teachers, and students are encouraged to join the sessions as young people use their talents to advocate for a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future.