Nyambwise Ucaria Musona is an accomplished actress with over two decades of experience in theatre and performing arts. Her journey in acting began during her secondary school years at Njase Girls Secondary School, where she first discovered her passion for the stage. What started as a school activity soon evolved into a lifelong career dedicated to storytelling, performance, and artistic excellence.
In 2006, she officially embarked on her professional acting career with the NAPSA Theatre Club, one of Zambia’s most respected theatre institutions. Over the years, she has had the privilege of performing alongside some of the country’s most celebrated actors and theatre practitioners. Through these experiences, she has come to understand that while acting requires technical skill and discipline, true success on stage is driven by passion, commitment, and a genuine love for the craft.
Throughout her career, Nyambwise has appeared in numerous acclaimed stage productions, showcasing her versatility and talent as a performer. Her theatre credits include:
The Fire Next Time, Kakraba, Harvest of Shadows, Rufino’s Wife, Bad Timing, Tears at the Palace, Brother Handiya’s PhD, Horses and Riders, Chief Minister’s Daughter.
These productions, among many others, have contributed to her growth as an artist and established her as a respected figure within Zambia’s theatre community.
Her dedication and talent were recognized in 2014 when she was awarded Best Actress in Lusaka Province, a milestone achievement that highlighted her contribution to the performing arts. Since then, she has remained active in the theatre industry, collaborating with a number of notable organizations and institutions, including the Green Buffaloes Theatre Group, Lusaka Theatre Cooperative Society, and the Zambia Open University, among others.
Nyambwise’s career has been guided by an unwavering passion for the arts and a desire to see theatre continue to flourish as a powerful medium for education, entertainment, and social transformation. She is committed not only to her own artistic growth but also to contributing to the success and development of the theatre industry as a whole.
Today, she continues to pursue new opportunities, challenge herself creatively, and strive for greater heights in her career. With her experience, dedication, and passion, Nyambwise Ucaria Musona remains a proud ambassador of Zambian theatre, carrying forward the legacy of NAPSA Theatre Club and extending her impact far beyond its stage.
Degree in social work (community development major) Masters degree in monitoring and evaluation.
