Ghana
Greater Accra Region
Accra Metropolitan District

National Theatre of Ghana

The National Theatre of Ghana opened in , the capital of , in 1992. Its purpose is to spearhead the country's theatre movement by providing a multi-functional venue for concerts, dance, drama, and musical performances, as well as exhibitions and special events.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Accra, Ghana
  • Also known as: “National Theatre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Accra Sports Stadium and Efua Sutherland Children’s Park.

Stadium
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The , formerly named the Ohene Djan Stadium, is a multi-use stadium located in , Ghana, mostly used for association football matches. It is also used for rugby union. is situated 1 km east of National Theatre of Ghana.

Park
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Efua Sutherland Children's Park is a 14.83-acre public park for children located opposite The National Theatre at West Ridge in the of . is situated 320 metres northeast of National Theatre of Ghana.

Museum
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The National Museum, also known as the , is a museum located in , . Established in 1957, it is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. is situated 1 km northwest of National Theatre of Ghana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Accra and Adabraka.

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is the capital city of . has a mix of 19th-century colonial architecture, modern skyscrapers and apartment blocks, and dusty shanty towns.

Suburb
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is a town in the Korle-Klottey Municipal District, located in the of Ghana. It was the first affluent neighborhood in Ghana during the British era.

Suburb
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is a district or neighborhood in , Ghana, north of Castle Road and east of Barnes Road. It is named after the mental hospital located there.

National Theatre of Ghana

Latitude
5.55367° or 5° 33′ 13″ north
Longitude
-0.20059° or 0° 12′ 2″ west
Open location code
6CQXHQ3X+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 107538150
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q6978924
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“National Theatre of Ghana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المسرح الوطني الغاني”
  • Chinese: “國家劇院”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal Theater”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح جانا الوطنى”
  • Farefare: “National Theatre Nbo Ghana”
  • French: “théâtre national du Ghana”
  • French: “Théâtre national du Ghana”
  • German: “Nationaltheater”
  • Japanese: “ガーナ国立劇場”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and Ministry of Energy and Petroleum.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “National Theatre of Ghana”. Photo: Wgsohne, CC BY-SA 2.0.