Theatre Festival Started in Bursa

Organized by Bursa Metropolitan Municipality in collaboration with Bursa Culture, Arts and Tourism Foundation (BKSTV) and International Children and Youth Theatre Association (ASSITEJ) 28th International Children and Youth Theatre Festival, started with an enthusiastic ceremony. The festival, one of Bursa's important international culture and arts events, opened its curtains with the opening ceremony held at Tayyare Culture Center.

This year's festival, It aims to introduce 23 thousand children and young people to the magical world of theatre free of charge.. Within the scope of the festival, Theatre groups from 8 different countries and 12 local theatre groups will stage colorful and educational plays all around the city. in 16 different stages Children and young people will have the opportunity to meet different types of theatre with the performances to be held. Theatre groups from a wide geography from Uzbekistan to Norway, Estonia to Iran will meet with art lovers in Bursa. Workshops, talks and evaluation meetings will also be held throughout the festival, and important exchanges of ideas will be held on the current status and future of children and youth theatre. Those who want to get more detailed information about the festival, https://www.bkstv.org.tr/tr/ They can visit the address.

Speaking at the opening of the festival, Bursa Metropolitan Municipality City Theatres General Art Director Ali Düşenkalkar expressed that they were very excited with the start of the 28th International Children and Youth Theatre Festival. Stating that they continue their work with the aim of raising better generations and tolerant individuals for the future, Düşenkalkar said that within the scope of the festival, theatre groups will perform 56 shows in total Düşenkalkar, who emphasized that children will be able to watch beautiful theater plays throughout the day, invited all children and their families to this theater festival.