The article focuses on the theatrical adaptation of the 'Rwandan Genocide' of 1994 by Koulsy Lamko, a Chadian dramatist. The article describes the work as 'theatre of genocide,' in relation to different literatures concerned with the genocide. The article outlines the role of theatre in Rwandan society. According to the author, Lamko's contribution to theatre should be viewed as a part of the global community's initiative against violence and war.