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Fifth Bahrain Theatre Festival unveils its programme with five independent theatres taking part

Manama, Bahrain ·

The press conference for the fifth Bahrain Theatre Festival for 2026 said the festival aims to build a renewed theatre project beyond prize competition, providing space for troupes to perform and compete. The edition honours the artist Khalifa Al-Orayfi as the festival's personality.

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