THEATRE FROM THE STREETS provides a virtual platform for artists and activists to connect across borders and to use the medium of theatre to bring authentic stories of oppressed peoples to a wider audience. The program is intended to by-pass biased political and media narratives, and bring to light the realities for ordinary people "on the ground" in locations that are experiencing increasing oppression and authoritarianism. The platform is also an opportunity to provide support to theatre artists working in these locations.

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