International Mask Festival October 19, 2007

Experience the very best in International Mask Theatre performed by over fifteen leading artists and companies in a packed and diverse programme.

Be enthralled by the world renowned Footsbarn Travelling Theatre performing their superb adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream under the magic of their Big Top Theatre.

Explore the use of masks through the ages in the Face to Face Exhibition featuring over 150 masks from around the globe.

Learn the art of mask design, creation and performance from some of the world’s greatest living mask makers and practitioners in one of the many high calibre workshops running throughout the festival.

The festival will provide an unmissable opportunity to experience world class international theatrical performances, explore the history, magic, emotion, excitement, art and humour behind the mask and provide activities and performances for all the family throughout the festival period too!

Visit www.internationalmaskfestival.com for full programme details.

Official Website: http://www.internationalmaskfestival.com