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    Call for partners: Language barriers in TYA

    Communication across language barriers with audiences and colleagues is a central element in ASSITEJ as a global association and a…

  • Manon van de Water
    Executive Committee
    Manon van de Water

    Change

    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…

  • ASSITEJ South Africa

    Yvette Hardie wins prestigious global award

    The national director of ASSITEJ SA and the President of ASSITEJ International, Yvette Hardie, has been awarded a prestigious international…

  • World Day of Theatre

    Share contacts of decision makers with ASSITEJ: VIP World Day Campaign

    It is not too late to contribute to ASSITEJ’s campaign for the next World Day of Theatre for children and…

  • ASSITEJ Artistic Gathering 2018

    Recap of Artistic Gathering 2018 in Beijing

    In this video by Nannan Chen, you can take a look back at our Artistic Gathering in Beijing!

  • ASSITEJ International

    Call to Solidarity

    In a time when we face an increase in populism, xenophobia and fear of otherness, we must stand in defence…

  • ASSITEJ International

    Friends of ASSITEJ and Next Generation

    We invite you all to see the faces, and get to know, the Next Generation participants who will be in…

  • ASSITEJ International

    Membership Fees

    We would like to inform ASSITEJ members that May 20th 2017 is the last possible date for paying the annual…

  • ASSITEJ International

    ASSITEJ Auction: A call out to all the members

    The Executive Committee of ASSITEJ invites contributions for the Fundraising Art Auction to be held during the Congress in Cape…

  • ASSITEJ International

    Navigating the Cradle Programme

    If you are coming to Cradle of Creativity, and are registered (for Cradle, Conference or Festival, OR if you are…

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World Performance Week

ASSITEJ proposes a collaboration between international associations involved with different art forms related to live performance, which celebrate their World Days between March 20th and March 27th.

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UNIMA
IDEA International
ITI - International Theater Institute
IATC - International Association of Theatre Critics
IUTA - International University Theatre Association
Theatre Without Borders
OISTAT - International Organisation of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians
IATA - International Amateur Theatre Association
SIBMAS - International Association of Libraries, Museums, Archives and Documentation Centres of the Performing Arts

ASSITEJ International Secretary General, Nørregade 26, 1. floor / 1165 Copenhagen, Denmark
                     
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