Nairobi Theatres, Cinemas & Casinos

While on your vacation in Kenya you shouldn't miss a night out at Nairobi Theatres, Nairobi Cinemas & Nairobi Casinos and other Best Places of Entertainment in Kenya. On This page we are happy to show you the best Theatres in Nairobi City Kenya.

List of Nairobi Best Theatres, Casinos and Cinemas

In addition to the French Cultural Centre and Mzizi Arts Centre , other venues for the performing arts are;

The Goethe Institute in Maendeleo House on Loita Street (tel: 020 224640; open Mon—Fri 10.00—17.00),

The British Council in the ICEA building on Kenyatta Avenue (tel: 020 334855; open Tue—Fri 10.041—18.00 and Sat 10.00—13.00),

The Italian Cultural Institute in Chiromo Court on Chiromo Rd (tel: 020 746739; open Mon—Tues 0&00—l3.00 and 14.00—18.00 and Wed—Fri 08.00—14.00) and

-The Japan African Culture Interchange Institute on Kamburi Drive (tel: 020 566262).

The Kenyan National Theatre on Harry Thuku Road, opposite the Norfolk Hotel (tel: 020 225506), has an emphasis on the African arts and Kenyan playwrights, while the Professional Centre on Parliament Road, (tel 02C 225506; open Mon—Fri 10.00—17.00) is the venue for the Phoenix Players, have a wide repertoire and put on excellent performances.

If you want to go to the cinema, the best is at the Sarit centre in Westlands, which screens the most recent films.

In the city centre the 20th Century Cinema is on Mama Ngina Street.

Nairobi also has its share of casinos. The International Casino is on Museum Hill (tel: (120 742600; open Mon—Fri 21.00—late and Sat—Sun 16.00—late).

You need to dress smartly, and there is a range of gaming rooms and slot machines.

Make sure to take a taxi from the venue. Alternatively, there’s the Mayfair Casino, near the Holiday Inn (open 12.00—03.00 daily).

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