Director-General of Hamedan Culture and Islamic Guidance Department Ahmad Reza Ehsani PHOTO: by IRNA

The 26th International Children Theater Festival will be held from November 7 to 12, 2019 in Iran's western city of Hamedan with the participation of seven countries.

Iran Press/Iran News: The Director-General of Hamedan Culture and Islamic Guidance Department Ahmad Reza Ehsani said on Saturday that some 52 theatrical groups from 13 Iranian provinces and seven countries are set to perform in the upcoming event.

According to Ehsani, some 303 works have been submitted to the secretariat of the festival, indicating 20 percent growth compared to the corresponding period last year.

With the motto of 'Child, Nature and Theater', the festival attempts to inspire young minds and stimulate their imagination.

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