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12th International Theatre Festival from Jan 20

Thrissur, Jan 18 (UNI) The 12th International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFoK 2020), organised by Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi (KSNA) will be held here from January 20 to January 29
The theme of this years festival is ‘Imagining communities’ said Amitesh Grover, festival director at a press conference. The nine-day event is “an attempt to disrupt imagined communities by reassembling histories, performing new alignments and calling forth new communities”.
Akademy Secretary N Radhakrishnan Nair said apart from works from India, the ITFoK 2020 is set to showcase plays from six countries, including Australia, the United Kingdom, Iran, Brazil, Norway and Poland. Perhaps, the highlight of this edition is the presence of renowned performer-director Professor Phillip Zarrilli, Emeritus Professor of Performance Practice at Exeter University in the UK. Phillip, whose play Told by the Wind is part of the schedule, will also present ‘Master Keynote’ on ‘Embodied consciousness’.
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