Call for entries

The Festival is organized by the Cyprus Centre of the International Theatre Institute in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Cyprus Tourism Organization.

Cyprus ITI welcomes international theatre groups who have productions of ancient Greek plays tragedies/comedies) in original form (not adaptations) to submit their works with a screener DVD to the Festival Selection Committee of the Cyprus ITI.

The deadline for submissions is 31 January 2010.

Further information on the website of Cyprus ITI : www.cyprus-theatre-iti.org/

Contact:
Mr. Neophytos Neophytou
Cyprus Centre of the International Theatre Institute
38 Regaena Str.,
1010 Nicosia
Cyprus
Tel: +357 22 674920
Fax: +357 22 680822
E-mail: ccoiti@cytanet.com.cy

• Points of the 1997 Declaration related to this subject:
  - Parag. 18: (...) New means of private funding, from major foundations to small companies, must be encouraged as supplementary sources of funds, particularly with a view to supporting the creation, the expression and the dissemination of contemporary works.
  - Parag. 19: Public and private funding sources are invited to respond favourably to requests made by artists in developing countries or countries in transition. UNESCO’s intervention is particularly necessary in order to identify and publicize existing opportunities for private funding of the arts worldwide.

• Source:On The Move
• 05-12-2009