Almost half of this year's programme is made up of international plays.

Moscow’s Solo Theater Festival, in which each production features only one actor, opened with the world premiere of Iokasta by Greek playwright Sophia Hill.

The organizer of the 2011 Kaohsiung Theater Festival said Monday that an upcoming festival featuring a wide variety of theater shows could serve as a vital source of inspiration for creativity in southern Taiwan, where art has long been neglected.

„Teatro Stabile di Innovazione presenta, nell'ambito del Festival del Teatro Contemporaneo “L’ALTRA SCENA”, lo spettacolo "La casa di Bernarda Alba", di Federico García Lorca, per la regia di Antonio Díaz-Florián, in programma a Piacenza ...

The best plays of Kazakh theatres will be staged this week in Almaty. The city has opened a theatre festival dedicated to the 20th anniversary of independence. Eight Kazakh theatres will show performances based on the works of local authors.

The Leo City, as every year at this time, is holding the Golden Lion International Theater Festival. As its constant director Yaroslav Fedoryshyn told The Day, this year the Lviv citizens and guests will be invited to street performances performed by theater troupes from Poland, the Czech ...

Mississippi Mud Productions will begin previews of the first New York City off-Broadway Revival of Austin Pendleton's witty study of theatrical egos, ORSON'S SHADOW, Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the Theatre Row Studio Theatre (424 West 42nd St.).

The Arbil International Theater Festival has concluded its works on Saturday in the building of Iraqi Kurdistan’s Ministry of Culture & Youth.

The ancient Greeks were the first to use costumes, sets and actors to tell a story. Ever since, theater has been one of the most enjoyed forms of art.

Shota Rustaveli National Drama Theatre hosted the first day of the annual Tbilisi International Festival of Theatre with The Infernal Comedy starring American actor John Malkovich. The stage-play, directed by Michael Sturminger, is based on the real life-story of a convicted murderer.

Sheikh Hamad bin Hilal al-Ma'amari Undersecretary of Heritage and Culture Ministry for Cultural Affairs said that the ministry would establish 3 cultural centres in the Wilayat of Sohar, the Governorate of Al Buraimi and the Wilayat of Nizwa that was chosen as the Capital of Arab Culture ...

Yerevan will host HIGH FEST -2011 9th international theater festival on October 1-8. It is supported by the Armenian President and the Ministry of Culture.

The Egyptian Ministry of Culture held the second Children’s Theater Festival in Cairo. “Maarouf in the Sea of Letters” opened the event on Sunday.  

The Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), Kolkata, will hold a five-day Natya Utsav in association with the Tourism and Culture Department here from Tuesday.

The 19th International Festival Theatre brings an impressive lineup of Czech and international performanceFrom Sept. 14 to 22 the city of Plzeň will be a mecca for theater lovers as the 19th International Festival Theatre presents a full and varied program of works from leading Czech and ...

Sept. 9 is Children’s Day in Costa Rica, and a Children’s Theater Festival aims to celebrate the kiddies throughout the month at the National University (UNA) in Heredia, north of San José.

From Saturday, the Millennium city would lay out a kaleidoscopic canvas of drama and music with performers from across the world converging here to take part in one of the biggest events of amateur theatre and folk arts in the country.

The theatre groups “Kandimbas”, from Huíla province, “Nova Lua” (Kwanza Sul), “Olombangui” (Bié), “Protevida” and “Enigma”, both from Luanda, will make their first appearance at the inter-provincial festival of theatre ...

The Classical Theater of Harlem returns with its full first production in two years, a 90-minute version of Shakespeare’s play about power and war. As directed by Jenny Bennett, the production has hits and misses.

Satoshi Miyagi, celebrated Artistic Director of SPAC and successor to the legendary director Tadashi Suzuki, transforms the Greek masterpiece Medea into a play-within-a-play set in a late 19th-century traditional Japanese restaurant where male members of the establishment call upon the female ...

We are pleased to inform you that the Dramatic Arts Center of Iran will hold the 14th Tehran International Puppet Theater Festival _Mobarak  from 1st to 7th of  July  2012 in Tehran .

The Karnataka Natak Academy is hosting a three-day children theatre festival from Friday.

The inaugural show of The Artistic Home as a resident theatre at Stage 773  will be master playwright Eugene O’Neill’s A Touch of the Poet, which will open on Oct. 2 at 7p.m. and run through Nov. 6, 2011.

Cast Cornelia Dörr and Franck Edmond Yao Amongst the few roles for black actors in the western world, the character of Othello remains the most celebrated. Yet Shakespeare’s famous moor is not widely known in Africa.