DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is gearing up for its premier theatrical event, the 12th International Theater Festival (FITE RD 2025), set to captivate audiences from 19 to 30 October 2025. This year, the festival shines a spotlight on Spain as the honored guest country, promising an infusion of dynamic Spanish drama alongside local talent.

Under the unifying theme, “Theater is All of Us,” the festival this year will pay special homage to two giants of the stage: beloved Dominican cultural figure Freddy Ginebra (Casa de Teatro) and the Spanish company Teatro Corsario.

The organizers say that this year there will be 15 international companies and 17 local companies carrying out performances in theaters, plazas and public spaces, performing the classics and street theater.

The spirit of FITE RD 2025 this year will extend far beyond the capital. Performances are scheduled to take place in numerous cities across the country, making the arts accessible to a wide audience. There will...