Kabaka Lear

Set in 1966 Uganda, this story follows young teacher Tom Adams as he immerses himself in the vibrant yet tumultuous expatriate and local theatre scenes in Kampala. His connections with a charismatic actor and a beautiful woman draw him into the complex world of Ugandan politics, where suspicion and danger loom. Blending elements of farce, comedy, and tragedy, the narrative explores themes of betrayal and personal sacrifice with lasting resonance.