No Plans for Valentine’s Day? Don’t worry—Pen Cinema has you covered! Treat yourself and your Valentine to a thrilling stage play, Cards on the Table, featuring a stellar cast:
These familiar faces from Kenya’s top films and TV shows are bringing their talent live on stage for an unforgettable experience filled with nostalgia, love, and intrigue.
About the Play
Set in 1992 and produced by Wangari Blackwell Films, Cards on the Table follows an ex-couple who reunite for a daring heist—robbing a collection at a Valentine’s event.
But things quickly spiral out of control as love, deception, and unexpected twists collide!
The play is directed by Victor Gatonye, making his long-awaited return to the stage after a decade.
“Don’t miss this thrilling and hilarious show—love may not be the only thing at stake!” – Victor Gatonye
About the Director
Victor Gatonye is a multi-award-winning director, actor, writer, and TV drama consultant with over 15 years of experience. He has directed some of Kenya’s most iconic productions, including:
🎬 Kina (TV Series)
🎬 40 Sticks (Action-packed Netflix film)
🎬 Know Zone (TV Show)
🎬 Shuga (Series)
🎬 Papa Shirandula (Series)
🎬 Africa Magic Original Films (12 out of 71 films by Zamari)
His return to theater with a Valentine’s special hints at even more exciting projects ahead!
by KELVIN NJENGA
