Saudi Theater and Performing Arts Commission to Showcase Saudi Culture at Avignon 79th Theatre Festival in France

The Theater and Performing Arts Commission is set to participate in Avignon's 79th Theatre Festival in France, taking place from July 14 to 22, 2025. This year’s festival places a special spotlight on the Arabic language and its cultural heritage.

 As part of its participation, the Commission will present four traditional performing arts: Al-Khatwa, Al-Khubayti, Al-Liwa, and Ardha Wadi Al-Dawasir, alongside a theatrical performance titled Tawq. The performances aim to showcase the richness of Saudi heritage, promote contemporary Saudi theater, and foster cultural dialogue with international audiences.