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XXVI edition of the Iberoamerican Theater Festival of Cadiz or FIT de Cadiz has been held annually since 1985 and has received numerous awards for its work in Spain and Latin America, highlighting the Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts 2003.
The programming of the XXV edition of FIT, with the support of Iberescena, is counting on thirty-four shows with fifty-eight performances from nine countries: Spain, Colombia, United States, Ecuador, Argentina, Mexico, Costa Rica, Chile and Portugal, that can be seen from October 19th to 30th.
Like during the last years´ editions, the festival is divided into three fundamental parts. Indoor entertainment, spectacles on the street and parallel activities.
The spine of the programme, the theatre productions, will start on the 19th at the Gran Teatro Falla with La Casa de Bernarda Alba,from the company Sevillana TNT Atalaya starring a gypsy group from El Vacie. Thereafter, the assemblies are divided between the Cadiz coliseum, in the company of Eva Yerbabuena (Spain), Luna Morena puppet workshop (Mexico), National Dance Company of Costa Rica, the company Marta Carrasco ( Spain) and Els Joglars (Spain), the Central Hall la Sala Lechera, where we can see Teatro Avante (U.S.) Muégano Teatro (Ecuador), Teatro de Ciertos Habitantes (Mexico), Teatro Malayerba (Ecuador) and the Baluarte de la Candelaria at the Sala La Tía Norica where Rapsoda Teatro (Colombia and Spain), El Trompo (Argentine), Barco Ebrio (Colombia) and Tryo Teatro Banda (Chile) will perform and the Sala Batillo where Zero no Zero Teatro (Ecuador), Entre Piernas Producciones (México), El Cuarto Piso (Ecuador) and Histrión Teatro (Spain) will act.
The Liberty Theater refers to the entertainment offer on the street, also presenting a nourished and diverse programme. Fifteen companies with in total, twenty-eight shows in fourteen different places in the city: at the squares of San Antonio, Falla, Mina Cathedral, Flores, Palillero, Mentidero, Ingeniero Lacierva and the plaza de Los Porches, at the cultural centre Reina Sofia, the courtyard of the Baluarte de la Candelaria, the lecture hall La Bomba, the neighborhood association of Puntales and the street Brigadier Tofino.
The third pillar of the silver jubilee Iberoamerican Theater Festival consist of the various initiatives that are grouped up as parallel activities. In the exposition area you can enjoy the displays of Bolivar in love with paintings of the Colombian Diego Pombo, and the exhibition The FIT in poster, showcasing the various schedules and posters of the 25 years of festival.
At the Hotel South Bay (San Fernando) the various presentations and meetings that revolve around the festival will take place. Workshops and presentation of publications, the Forum of Artists, the Fourth Meeting of the Association of Ibero-American Theatre for Children and Youth, the presentation of the First Circuit Ibero-American Network of Alternative Theatres and the initiative Cards for Cadiz, where messages of creators and investigators of the iberoamerican scene will agglutinate on its 25 th FIT anniversary.
Other meetings such as XIV Latin American Meeting of Women in Performing Arts will take place in Cadiz, as well as the handing over of the FIT tribute to singer and actress Ana Belén, and XI Festival Award to CELCIT.
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