# Event Details - **Event Name**: XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA) - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join the international university theatre community in Vilnius for six days of performances, discussions, workshops, academic exchange, and creative collaboration at the XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA). Under the theme "University Theatre in the Time of Global Challenges", the Congress will bring together theatre practitioners, scholars, students, and artists from around the world to explore how university theatre responds to today’s social, political, technological, and cultural realities. ✨ The programme will feature: • Academic presentations and discussions • Workshops and demonstrations • International theatre performances • Networking and cultural events ?️ Important Attendance Info: Please note that access to all academic sessions and presentations requires official participant accreditation. Secure your passes and view registration fees here: ? https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/fee-payment ? Alongside the Congress, Vilnius will also host the International University Theatre Festival – creating a vibrant international theatre atmosphere across the city throughout the entire week. The festival will feature FREE-ENTRY and open to the public performances, creative encounters, and intercultural exchange between university theatre communities from different countries. The full Congress and Festival programme:➡️ https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/programme-2026 -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Congress is organised by the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA), Vilnius University, and the Vilnius University Culture Centre. Under the patronage of the Lithuanian National Commission for UNESCO and the International Theatre Institute. Funded by the Lithuanian Council for Culture, The State Studies Foundation Partners: UTA, VILNIUS TECH, University Theatre Association, Go Vilnius, Open Readings Information partner: LRT More information about the Congress: https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/ // LT // Prisijunkite prie tarptautinės universitetų teatrų bendruomenės Vilniuje – šešias dienas truksiančiame renginyje, kuriame lauks spektakliai, diskusijos, dirbtuvės, akademiniai mainai ir kūrybinis bendradarbiavimas XIII pasauliniame Tarptautinės universitetų teatrų asociacijos (AITU-IUTA) kongrese. Kongreso tema – „Universitetinis teatras globalių iššūkių laikais“. Renginys suburs teatro praktikus, mokslininkus, studentus ir menininkus iš viso pasaulio, siekiant tyrinėti, kaip universitetinis teatras reaguoja į šiandienos socialines, politines, technologines ir kultūrines realijas. ✨ Programoje: • Akademiniai pranešimai ir diskusijos • Kūrybinės dirbtuvės ir demonstracijos • Tarptautiniai teatro pasirodymai • Tinklaveikos ir kultūriniai renginiai ?️ Svarbi informacija lankytojams: atkreipiame dėmesį, kad patekti į visas akademines sesijas ir pranešimus galima tik su oficialia dalyvio akreditacija. Pasirūpinkite savo vieta ir susipažinkite su dalyvio mokesčiais čia: ? https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/lt/mokestis-ir-mokejimas ? Kartu su kongresu Vilniuje vyks ir Tarptautinis universitetų teatrų festivalis, kuris visos savaitės metu kurs gyvybingą tarptautinę teatro atmosferą visame mieste. Festivalio programoje – papildomi spektakliai, kūrybiniai susitikimai ir tarpkultūriniai mainai tarp universitetinių teatrų bendruomenių iš įvairių šalių. Festivalio renginiai: NEMOKAMI ir ATVIRI Pilna Kongreso ir festivalio programa ➡️ https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/lt/programa -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kongresą organizuoja Tarptautinė universitetų teatrų asociacija (AITU-IUTA), Vilniaus universitetas ir Vilniaus universiteto Kultūros centras. Renginys vyksta globojant Lietuvos nacionalinei UNESCO komisijai ir Tarptautiniam teatro institutui. Finansuoja Lietuvos kultūros taryba, Valstybinis studijų fondas Partneriai: UTA, VILNIUS TECH, Go Vilnius, Universitetų teatrų asociacija, Open Readings Informacinis partneris: LRT Daugiau informacijos apie kongresą: https://www.congress2026.kc.vu.lt/ - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vilnius/xiii-world-congress-of-the-international-university-theatre-association-aitu-iuta/200030149793640 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, festivals, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 106 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Vilnius - **state**: VL - **country**: Lithuania - **location**: Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University - **lat**: 54.683072856117 - **long**: 25.287689661358 - **full address**: Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University, Universiteto gatvė 5, LT-01131 Vilnius, Lietuva, Vilnius, Lithuania ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/571d404fd03a7c6b07f75a033b60cc311d2002d14c3d7098e718459db4310ecc-rimg-w1200-h675-dceae1d8-gmir?v=1783515238 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA) being held? - **A:** XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA) takes place on Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University, Universiteto gatvė 5, LT-01131 Vilnius, Lietuva, Vilnius, Lithuania. - **Q**: Who is organizing XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA)? - **A:** XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA) is organized by World Congress of the International University Theatre Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** XIII World Congress of the International University Theatre Association (AITU-IUTA) is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vilnius, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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