Summary
Organised by India's Ministry of Culture while the country holds the leadership of the Brazil‑Russia‑India‑China‑South Africa group for 2026, the event promotes artistic exchange and intercultural dialogue.
The opening production, Samudra Manthan, explores themes of cooperation and creativity, followed by a mix of classical, contemporary and experimental plays.
In addition to shows, the festival offers workshops and discussion panels that address acting methods, stagecraft, and the role of culture in sustainable development.