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Meet Wamai

Meet Henry Wamai: Touring Stage Manager, Technical Director, and Documentary Videographer.
Based in Nairobi, Henry Wamai brings over 20 years of experience in planning and executing world class live events. As a touring Stage Manager and Tech Director, he is known for delivering flawless performances across continents anchored by meticulous preparation, sharp attention to detail and an exceptional ability to manage pressure.
Henry has overseen and coordinated musicals, plays, and concerts in some of the most demanding environments. His role as Stage Manager for Tinga Tinga The Musical at The New Victory Theater in New York remains a career highlight, demonstrating his capacity to handle international touring logistics while keeping performances tight, consistent, and artist-ready.
As a Tech Director, Henry has supported multiple international acts on stages across Europe and Africa, including Spielart Festival (Munich), Figuren Theatre Festival (Erlangen), Kina Festival (Kigali), Festival Théâtre Maroc (Rabat), and Theater Spektakel (Zurich). His strengths are cross-cultural collaboration, disciplined planning and calm crisis management ensure technical setups run cleanly in any venue.
Beyond the stage, Henry is an accomplished documentary videographer, known for capturing the authenticity and emotional depth of live performance and behind-the-scenes work. His documentary sensibility allows him to tell human stories with clarity, intimacy, and grounded visual style.
Highly regarded for his professionalism, reliability and steady leadership, Henry Wamai is the person producers and directors call when they need a show run with precision and stability.
If you’re looking for a touring Stage Manager, Technical Director, or documentary videographer who can elevate your production and keep the entire operation moving smoothly, Henry is ready to support your next global project.
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