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Fortune and Friends Foundation

Using works of art as a vehicle for social and behaviour change communication. We aim to act on that.

To empower our youth with the necessary knowledge and skills to safeguard their rights and cultivate their sustainable development. Fortune and Friends Theatre company believes that theatre is a powerful tool for education and change.

13/10/2021

Welcome to our drama club at the Dar es Salaam Independant School.

14/04/2021

Schools are slowly waking up from their easter slumber!!

We absolutely can't wait to kick things off again working with all our amazing students, such as these from the Dar es Salaam Independent School.

20/07/2020

We are so excited to be working with the fantastic and the multi-talented working with to facilitate the filming of the stories of the Stockwell and Brixton area.

28/05/2020

How low can you go? There's no better way to enjoy life than embracing each others cultures. What's your national dance? 📸
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26/05/2020

Hands up to be the next president? An important part in our show is the future aspirations segment where we invite the students up on stage and ask what they aspire to do. We got quite a few presidential candidates, footballers, and future CEO's. The aim is to encourage and inspire the students to believe in themselves and their dreams. ⠀
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18/05/2020

Shout out to these these legends. Will (left) who was our resident photographer, videographer and social media specialist. Jamie , Co-Founder of F&F, writer, director of the play and here the unsung hero who ran the show from behind the tech desk everywhere we went. Finally the man behind this photo itself, our good friend Elvis , yet another invaluable presence on the tour whose many photos you are sure to enjoy in the coming days and months. 📸
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@ National Museum of Tanzania

15/05/2020

Just wave your flag. One of the many exciting moments in our show where we get our audience up on their feet and waving their flags with us. No matter where you are from, you are welcome to the Fortune and Friends community, so let us all raise our flags as one big family.📸 ⠀
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@ DIS (Dar es Salaam Independent School)

14/05/2020

All hands on deck. It was an absolute pleasure to get some assistance from our little helpers in preparation for our show. ⠀
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@ DIS (Dar es Salaam Independent School)

13/05/2020

From dedicated theatres to makeshift theatres that came with a certain Indian ocean as part of the set dressing. We performed in a wide variety of spaces, always keeping us on our toes. What are some of your favourite places that you've either performed in or watched a performace at? 📸 ⠀
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12/05/2020

Whatever the size of the crowd, we set out to reach as many students as we could. Which was always an exciting challenge for the actors, who had to constantly tune their performances to fit the crowd. 📸
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11/05/2020

Something that never got old. Uhuru () and Cordelia () learning about each other's cultures through dance. 📸 ⠀
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10/05/2020

Some of the most rewarding work we did took place in the workshop sessions after the performance. Here our fantastic workshop leaders and got the opportunity to work on texts the students were studying at the time, whilst developing with more detail the themes of the play. 📸
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Dar Es Salaam

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http://www.fortuneandfriends.world/

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