On the occasion of World Theatre Day on March 27, the Kurdish World Federation announced the establishment of the Kurdish National Theatre.
In its statement, the federation emphasized that the Kurdish National Theatre, established under its umbrella, will serve as an important channel contributing to the cultural and civilizational development of the Kurdish people, as theater is considered one of the fundamental elements of national civilization.
The statement noted that the Kurdish National Theatre will act as a mirror of contemporary Kurdish identity and serve as a platform for enlightenment and humanism. In this context, it aims for theater to become the voice of society and the Kurdish people, while also playing a role in shaping a positive Kurdish personality.
It federation remarked that the Kurdish National Theatre aims to achieve these goals through talented artists and new techniques, adopting an artistic approach that combines strong aesthetics, innovation, and meaningful messaging.
In conclusion, the statement emphasized that the theater will function as a platform encouraging critical thinking and raising national and human awareness. Within this framework, both Kurdish and foreign texts will be addressed with a focus on the issues and concerns of Kurdish society.