The 33rd edition of the Sibiu International Theatre Festival presents 848 events over ten days dedicated to theatre, dance, music, circus, exhibitions and much more. More than 5,000 artists from 83 countries are taking part in this year's Festival.
As every year, throughout the Festival (19–28 June), FITS presents FITS Recommends, a daily guide highlighting some of the day's most exciting events, helping audiences in Sibiu make the best and most inspiring choices.
On 27 June, the ninth day of the Festival, audiences are invited to experience three productions connected to Milo Rau: Medea's Children, directed by Milo Rau; Medea's Children, directed by Botond Nagy; and The Letter – Folk Theatre, directed by Milo Rau. The programme also includes FAUST, directed by Silviu Purcărete; Rave de Ravel, winner of the UNITER Award for Best Choreography; and the Sibiu Walk of Fame Ceremony & Walk of Fame Gala.
The penultimate festival day features performances from more than 15 countries, over 15 free outdoor performances, 5 productions streamed online, and tickets starting at only 30 RON.
The Day at a Glance
- Performances from more than 15 countries
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Over 15 free outdoor performances
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5 productions streamed online
- Tickets starting from 30 RON
FITS Recommends – 27 June
Milo Rau in dialogue with Octavian SaiuDemocratic Forum of Germans in Romania – Hall of Mirrors
12:00
(Details)
Fanny Ardant in dialogue with Matei VișniecDemocratic Forum of Germans in Romania – Hall of Mirrors
14:00
(Details)
Sawdust SymphonyDavid Eisele, Michael Zandl, Kolja Huneck
Fabrica de Cultură – UniCredit – Lulu Hall
15:00 & 20:00
(Details)
Medea's ChildrenLucian Blaga University of Sibiu – Faculty of Letters and Arts – CAVAS Hall
16:00
(Details)
The Angel of the HearthCompagnia Sud Costa Occidentale / Carnezzeria
"Radu Stanca" National Theatre Sibiu
16:00
(Details)
The Soul of MexicoAlephsus
Calvin Reformed Church
18:00
(Details)
20 DAYS IN MARIUPOLAmerican Independent Film Festival
Promenada Mall – CineGold
18:00
(Details)
THE LETTER - Popular Theatre by Milo RauDirected by Milo Rau
Festival d'Avignon
GONG Theatre – Upstairs Hall
20:00
(Details)
Boundless BeautyBeijing Dance Academy
"Ion Besoiu" Cultural Centre
17:00 & 21:00
(Details)
Rave by RavelMasca Theatre
TNRS Studio Hall
19:00
(Details)
FAUST"Radu Stanca" National Theatre Sibiu
Fabrica de Cultură – UniCredit – Faust Hall
22:00
(Details)
Medea's Children – a performance by Milo RauMilo Rau & NTGent
Fabrica de Cultură – UniCredit – Eugenio Barba Hall
18:00
(Details)
SIBIU WALK OF FAME CEREMONYCitadel Park
18:00
(Details)
WALK OF FAME GALASibiu State Philharmonic – Thalia Hall
19:00
(Details)
GalateaCirc Discret
Small Square
22:30
(Details)
Code: Body VerseSahmyook University
Faculty of Letters and Arts – CAVAS Hall
23:00
(Details)
Sibiu International Theatre Festival: 848 Events and 5,000 Artists from 83 Countries
The Sibiu International Theatre Festival (FITS), one of the world's largest and most important performing arts festivals, takes place this year from 19 to 28 June. The 33rd edition, held under the theme SOUL, features 848 events and welcomes more than 5,000 artists from 83 countries.
This year's theme—SOUL—highlights the idea that beyond technology lies the human soul, whether it belongs to the artist or the spectator.
The FITS mobile application includes the complete Festival programme, allows users to personalise their schedules and offers many additional features. The app is available free of charge on both Google Play for Android and the App Store for iOS.
Real-time information about FITS is available on the Festival's Facebook, Instagram and TikTok channels, as well as through the FITS newsletter at fitsibiu.substack.com.