Vilnius Days 2026

Join the international university theatre community in Vilnius for a six-day event featuring performances, discussions, workshops, academic exchanges and creative collaboration at the XIII World Congress of the International Association of University Theatres (AITU-IUTA). The congress theme is "University Theatre in Times of Global Challenges". The event will bring together theatre practitioners, researchers, students and artists from around the world to explore how university theatre responds to today's social, political, technological and cultural realities. Programme: - Academic papers and discussions - Creative workshops and demonstrations - International theatre performances - Networking and cultural events Reserve your place at the XIII AITU-IUTA World Congress: https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/lt/payment-registration Alongside the congress, an International University Theatre Festival will take place in Vilnius throughout the week, creating a vibrant international theatre atmosphere across the city. The festival programme includes additional performances, creative meetings and cross-cultural exchanges between university theatre communities from various countries. The full festival programme will be announced soon. More about the festival: here. Organised by the International Association of University Theatres (AITU-IUTA), Vilnius University and the Vilnius University Cultural Centre. Held under the patronage of the Lithuanian National UNESCO Commission and the International Theatre Institute. Funded by the Lithuanian Council for Culture. More information: https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/

Adresas: Vilnius