Francis Tetteh Nutakor is a famous theatre director and producer from Ghana. He’s making waves in the world of comedy and performing arts, and everyone is talking about him!
This year, Francis won the title of Comic Director of the Year at the Ghana Comedy Awards! This award is a big deal because it shows how much he has contributed to comedy in 2024.
In 2024, Francis directed some really cool stage plays that people loved. Here are a few of them:
This play was not just funny; it also made people think about important issues in society.
This production tugged at the heartstrings and made audiences feel all the emotions.
This was a special show that highlighted Ghanaian culture and took it to an international audience!
Francis didn’t stop at plays; he also produced and directed some amazing stand-up comedy specials in 2024.
This special featured comedian Jacinta and humorously talked about modern relationships in Ghana.
In this special with comedian Okokobioko, Francis mixed comedy with motivation, showing that he can inspire people while making them laugh!
He also directed the latest episode of a popular comedy series by Foster Romanus, which is a hit with local fans.
Francis took things to the next level by organizing Ghana’s very first stand-up comedy festival called Comic & Comedy. It happened in July 2023 at the National Theatre.
This exciting event brought together famous comedians like Fritz Baffour and Mikki Osei Berko, along with rising stars like Foster Romanus, Jacinta, and many more. The festival was all about connecting different generations of comedians and celebrating how comedy has changed over time.
Francis is not just about making people laugh; he also cares a lot about the future of theatre and the arts in Ghana. He often speaks out about the need for more support from the government. He believes that high taxes and not enough resources are big problems for people working in theatre.
With his creativity and passion, Francis Tetteh Nutakor is a key player in shaping the future of entertainment in Ghana. He’s dedicated to telling great stories and preserving Ghanaian culture, making him a true star in the world of comedy and performing arts!