International Theatre Festival of Kerala returns after a two-year Covid hiatus

Kerala By Sreerag PS January 24, 2023 Read the article

The International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFOK), one of India’s major theatre festivals, is returning to Thrissur after a two-year hiatus.

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The 13th edition of the festival focuses on humaneness, art-making and artists, and comes with a focal theme: “Humanity Must Unite.”

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The festival curator, Deepan Sivaraman, told South First that the pandemic has impacted all art forms but it has impacted theatre the most.

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“We are holding a conglomeration of artists from across the world. This is being done on a large scale, not seen previously at ITFOK.”

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The 10-day-long theatre festival will begin on 5 February with Brett Bailey’s play Samson, from South Africa.

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The festival will feature 10 international plays and 14 Indian plays, which include four theatre performances in Malayalam.

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The late Peter Brook’s Tempest Project from France is undoubtedly the highlight of this edition of ITFOK.

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ITFOK, since its inception, has regularly featured numerous theatre productions from countries like Palestine, Lebanon, Iran, and so on.

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The immense public participation of people in Thrissur, as well as theatre lovers from the rest of the state and nation, is unique to the festival.

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At the time of reporting the story, the online tickets for a majority of plays featuring in the festival were sold out.

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Musical performances of popular bands like Avial, Indian Ocean, and The Manganiyar Seduction will also be featured in the upcoming edition.

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