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Mar 24, 2014 / 10:37

Water puppetry performace highlights World Theatre Day

World Theatre Day was launched in 1962 by the International Theatre Institute (ITI). To celebrate World Theatre Day, traditional puppetry will be performed in Ha Noi.

The Viet Nam Theatre Artists Association plans to organise a festival to promote cultural and art exchanges with other ITI members.
 
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Puppeteers from the Viet Nam Puppetry Theatre and the Thang Long Water Puppetry Theatre will showcase Vietnamese water puppetry.

A seminar by the Viet Nam Theatre Artists Association will be held on the same day with the aim of attracting audiences to the show.
The message of this year’s Theatre Day is “Wherever there is a human society, the irrepressible Spirit of Performance will manifest,” – famous words by playwright Bret Bailey.