Ašyyat Rituals Festival marks 19th edition in Petra
The nineteenth edition of the "Eshiyat Taqous" Theatre Festival in Petra has concluded. The event began with a moment of silence in memory of the pioneering theaterist Dr. Salah Al-Qasb. Organizers emphasized that the festival, held in the pink city, merges art with place, enhancing Petra’s reputation as an exceptional outdoor theatre space. This integration has helped break down traditional barriers between stage and audience, transforming the land into a vibrant living stage. The jury recommended further leveraging the unique natural environment, developing acting techniques, textual and artistic aspects, and fostering greater Arab and international exchange in future editions. The festival featured the honoring of numerous artists and institutions, and the performances in the historic site achieved success and lively engagement. Overall, the event underscored that staging performances in open-air settings enriches the theatrical experience and broadens its horizons.
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