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This is not another congress about the audiences. It is the only international meeting of, by, and for theatre spectators, who are art and part.
A unique opportunity to learn first-hand the needs, desires, concerns, and beliefs of performing arts spectators.
The aim of the International Congress of Theater Spectators is to summon spectators to recover their leading role in the performing arts value chain and rethink their future role.
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The aim of the International Congress of Theater Spectators is to summon spectators to recover their leading role in the performing arts value chain and rethink their future role.
Registration
For the II edition, you can register to attend in person or follow the congress virtually through an immersive metaverse platform.
Expected registration start date: April 2024.
To be part!
Do you want to be part of the group of 50 spectators invited to the II edition of 2024?
Do you consider yourself a spectator of performing arts? Do you actively participate in projects or experiences involving audiences in the theatrical event? Do you think that your contribution can be differential and valuable for other viewers like you and for the performing arts community? Do you want to collaborate in the definition of the contents of the congress?
Submit your candidacy as a spectator to be invited to the II edition of the International Congress of Theatre Spectator.
Fill out the formIn the case of being selected, you would be invited to participate in the pre-congress (virtual work group on theatrical spectators) and in the face-to-face congress in Barcelona (18th – 20th November 2024), for which the organization would assume the costs relating to your travel, accommodation and fees.
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Manifesto
Manifesto from Barcelona on theater spectators.
Download the ManifestoIn bookstores, you can find the Manifesto of Barcelona for Theater Spectators published jointly by Àfora-Focus Edicions and Editorial Comanegra
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Being part of the International Congress of Theater Spectators is a unique opportunity for:
- Position the brand in the cultural and performing arts sector
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Contact the head of sponsorships, Fabián Salvador, to discover sponsorship opportunities and find the one that best suits your needs.