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BRICS Theatre Festival Kicks Off in Delhi: 9 Nations Showcase Diverse Productions
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Moneycontrol•25-09-2026, 00:48
BRICS Theatre Festival Kicks Off in Delhi: 9 Nations Showcase Diverse Productions
- •The BRICS Theatre Festival will be hosted in Delhi from October 12-14, featuring theatrical productions from nine countries including India, Russia, Iran, and South Africa.
- •India will present two theatrical productions, while other participating countries will showcase their diverse languages, traditions, and contemporary creative expressions.
- •Russia will be represented by two theatre groups, and other participating nations include Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, and Ethiopia.
- •Key performances include India's 'Samudra Manthan', Russia's 'Circus on Stings', Iran's 'Hidden', Thailand's 'Lak Sida (The Abduction of Sita)', and the closing play 'Louha Purush' on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
- •The festival, themed 'Shared Stories, Shared Futures', aims to strengthen cultural cooperation and people-to-people connections, building on the Bhopal Declaration and the BRICS Leaders' Declaration.
Key Questions Answered
The BRICS Theatre Festival will be hosted in Delhi from October 12 to 14, with the inauguration taking place at the National School of Drama.
The festival is organized around the theme 'Shared Stories, Shared Futures' to foster cultural cooperation and artistic interactions.
The festival will close with 'Louha Purush', which is a theatrical production based on the life and legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
