Big interest in festival

ADANA - Anatolia News Agency

Last year’s festival opened with a performance on the historic Taşköprü Bridge.

Tickets for the Turkish plays to be staged at the 14th State Theaters-Sabancı International Adana Theater Festival sold out on the first day, and tickets for foreign plays were almost sold out.

According to a statement from Adana State Theater Director Fırat Demirağ, preparations continue for the festival, which will kick off on March 27, World Theater Day, and go on through April 29 in the southern province of Adana.

“The Italian group Studio Fest will perform the opening show of the festival on the historic Taşköprü Bridge, and they have begun rehearsing the choreography for that show. The festival will host 17 Turkish and five foreign groups from Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and China,” he said.