On March 20th, ASSITEJ encourages everyone to celebrate the World Day of Theatre for Children and Young People. Click on the video below to see this year’s campaign video, created in Uruguay by la Casa del arbol! Use the hashtag #takeachildtothetheatre to mark your festivities and read messages fromYvette Hardie (president ASSITEJ International), Mo Willems (award-winning author) and Mohamad Al Jounde (winner International Children’s Right Prize […]
Masterclass Rotondes 25th – 29th June 2018
At the end of June, Rotondes in Luxemburg is organising a masterclass Labo Pro aimed at young artists working in Luxemburg or abroad. Participation fee is €150, however there are aslo three scholarships available for international participants / ASSITEJ members from France, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Belgium. The deadline for application is March 1st. Find the call […]
Call for Performances BIM BAM 2019
BIM BAM 2019, the 7th International Theatre Festival for (Early Years) Children will be hosted by Toihaus Theatre Salzburg in Austria from 9-31 March 2019. They are looking for high-quality artistic productions from the areas of theatre, dance, music and performance that are suited to an audience aged 0 to 6. The deadline for application is May 15th 2018. Find the application details here!
Call for Proposals Take Part in Art 2018
The third edition of the International Festival of Theatre for Early Years Take Part in Art 2018 (Warsaw, Poland) will take place between September and December 2018 and is now looking for early years performances. Read the full call here! The deadline is April 2018. Fill out the application form here!
Workshop Call for Artistic Gathering 2018
The ASSITEJ Artistic Gathering 2018, an event designed to stimulate and encourage artistic activity and exchange, is seeking proposals for workshops, practical demonstrations, seminars, and symposia to be conducted August 18-24, 2018 in Beijing, China under the theme Imagining the Future. Proposals are open to performing arts practitioners, administrators and researchers from different countries; performers […]
Krokusfestival 2018
The 21st edition of the Krokusfestival takes place in Hasselt from 9-15 February. It is a platform for the development of relationships and co-productions, a showcase of work-in-progress, a stage for new works, an exuberant meeting place (for professionals)! There will be an international visitors programme in cooperation with the Flanders Arts Institute, with a focus on international collaboration between Flanders and […]
Small Size Days: 26-28 January 2018
During the last weekend of January (26-28th January 2018), the Small Size Network organises an annual celebration of performing arts for early years. Three days during which, in cities across Europe (from Helsinki to Madrid, from London to Salzburg, from Bucharest to Charleroi…) activities dedicated to children of this age group will be organised simultaneously, […]
«Imagining the future» in Beijing 18-24 August 2018
It is time to save the dates for the Artistic Gathering 2018! The definite dates have now been confirmed: August 18th-24th, 2018. « Towards the unknown » is the theme into which ASSITEJ will engage as the common axis for the global gatherings it will organize in the three next years, in Beijing (China), Kristiansand (Norway), and Tokyo […]
Call for papers – International TYA Critics & Researchers Forum
The 5th International Theatre for Children and Young People Researchers and Critics Forum will take place in Buenos Aires City, Argentina from 17th to 21st September 2018. This conference is organised by ATINA, in collaboration with the AINCRIT and ITYARN. Titles and abstracts must be sent before March 1st 2018 to investigadores@iberoamericateatral.com.ar with a maximum of 200 words. Once the abstract […]
Report National Gathering 2017
ASSITEJ Belgium’s National Gathering took place on Wednesday October 11th at hetpaleis as a part of the Mind the World festival. We held a mini conference on what it means to work with and for refugees in theatre for young audiences. On this occasion, our guest speakers were Myvell Seddik (Action For Hope, Egypt), Mulanga Nkolo (KunstZ, Antwerp) and Şaziye Dağyapan […]