The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child turns 30 on 20th November 2019. It is most widely ratified…
The ASSITEJ Magazine 2019 has been launched at the ASSITEJ Artistic Gathering in Kristiansand, Norway. Through 12 articles from Norwegian and international performing arts…
On March 20th 2019, we celebrated the World Day of Theatre for Children and Young People. All around the global…
Communication across language barriers with audiences and colleagues is a central element in ASSITEJ as a global association and a…
We are nearing the end of the second decade in the 21st century. Much has changed, some things for the better, some not. This week I lectured on Ivan the Terrible (a mistranslation, it should be Ivan the Awesome—someone who instills admiration and fear) and of course this brings me to our present world leaders and makes me ponder: how far did we come, as persons, as human beings? The world is civilized; its inhabitant is not, maintained the Spanish philosopher Ortega y Gassett a century ago and while his philosophy is more complex than this quote by itself reveals, it sounds oddly true to me.
We are nearing the end of the second decade in the 21st century. Much has changed, some things for the…
The national director of ASSITEJ SA and the President of ASSITEJ International, Yvette Hardie, has been awarded a prestigious international…
It is not too late to contribute to ASSITEJ’s campaign for the next World Day of Theatre for children and…
In this video by Nannan Chen, you can take a look back at our Artistic Gathering in Beijing!
In a time when we face an increase in populism, xenophobia and fear of otherness, we must stand in defence…
We invite you all to see the faces, and get to know, the Next Generation participants who will be in…
