Dramatic Arts Center of Iran (DAC) is pleased to inform you that the 20thInternational Puppet Theater Festival, Tehran –Mobarak will take place fromDecember 16th to 23rd ,2024 in Tehran,Iran.We highly appreciate if you could send the new production of your company.The application should reach by the deadline of the September 10th ,2024.The selection Committee will announce the invited international guest Performances throw international affaris office of Dramatic Arts center. Note: In this edition of the festival, a 1000 US D as Grand Prize will be awardedby the festival director to honor the production of creative work for the puppetperformance participated in the International Section.The festival will be held uncompetitive in international Section. The axes of the festival will be:A) New productions of theatre companies in both sections:• Stage Performances (By emphasis on marionette, puppet shadow theatre)• Outdoor Performances (All genre of street theatre)Note: The Festival will provide full accommodation, 3 meals per day, airportpick up services and local transportation for accepted groups. Other issueswill be discussed and agreed by mutual negotiations.B) Educational Section:• Holding Educational workshops by theatre experts:- the proposal of workshop and the holder’s CV should be sent for festival andafter assessment, the teacher will send the plan of his/her workshop in detailfor arrangement in festival.Note: The Festival will provide travel Expenses, full accommodation, 3 mealsper day, airport pick up services and local transportation for accepted workshopproposals and high-quality educational projects. Note: The Festival will provide full accommodation, 3 meals per day, airportpick up services and local transportation for accepted individual guests.Other issues will be discussed and agreed by mutual negotiations.