AITA/IATA welcomes a new Associate from the USA – it is the Association of Russian Speaking Theatres in America (ART) who are based in Maryland.
We were approached by the Executive Director Anastasia Vorontsova Continue reading »
Two of AITA/IATA’s newest Associates – Piano Theatre, Russia and Once Upon a Kingdom Theatre, Canada – will come together in September with Solo Theatre, USA for an international Encounter.
The programme is Children’s Theatre Exchange (CTE) which aims to: provide an opportunity for children Continue reading »
Welcome to the 6th AITA/IATA Associate from Canada – Once Upon A Kingdom Theatre from Ottawa Ontario. Founded by Ekaterina Vetrov in 2008, they offer theatre for a young audience and held their first performance in January 2009 of The Two Maple Trees. Continue reading »
A new organisation from New York, USA joins AITA/IATA asbl as an Associate. They are Dancing Crane and were created in 1996, incorporated as a non-profit organisation in 1999 and have become a home for the practice of Georgian traditions, including theatre, within New York. Continue reading »
We are delighted to welcome a new Associate from Canada – Smile-Group Canada – who have international experience, having performed at the Sapperlot Festival this year. It is their artistic director Sasha Sinay who initiated the contact with AITA/AITA asbl.
The group’s latest production is the Bubble Show which appears to involve juggling Continue reading »
The final day of the World Festival of Children’s Theatre on Tuesday 14 June 2016 saw a performance from the Theatre Group of the TPZ Lingen (Germany) with their production Play Pinocchio!
In the evening, the children, volunteers and host parents gathered for the closing ceremony. Continue reading »
The Symposium Play! at the World Festival of Children’s Theatre (WFCT), hosted at the University of Waterloo, Stratford, Ontario, was enjoyed by many.
The website of the Symposium Play! is Continue reading »
The AITA/IATA asbl World Festival of Children’s Theatre (WFCT) opened on Sunday 5 June. In front of the Stratford City Hall, Artistic Director Ron Dodson, General Director Steve Rae, the Mayor of Stratford Dan Mathieson and AITA/AITA asbl President Rob Van Genechten welcomed the delegates, thanked all the volunteers and declared the Festival open. Continue reading »
Former AITA/IATA asbl Executive Board Member (1991 – 2001) Eva Moore of Ontario Canada is to be honoured with the AACT Mort Clark International Achievement Award at an awards ceremony during the AACT New York Adventure 7 – 10 July 2016.
Eva Moore has been involved with community theatre all her life, Continue reading »
The organisers of the 2016 AITA/IATA asbl World Festival of Children’s Theatre latest media release is on Play! A Symposium.
This media release gives lots of information, provides details of how to register and lists the Presenters of Play! A Symposium who will come from 6 continents. Continue reading »