International Thespian Festival

The Future of Theatre Starts Here

International Thespian Festival

June 22-27, 2025
Indiana University Bloomington

Registration Opens February 5, 2025.

New in 2025! EdTA is excited to announce the 2025 Theatre Education Conference will be co-located with ITF!

Grow Your Knowledge

Grow Your Knowledge

Interactive workshops on every aspect of theatre – onstage, backstage, front-of-house, and everywhere in between. You'll grow your theatrical tool kit to overflowing!

Experience Performances

Experience Performances

From staged readings and one-act performances to full-scale Main Stage productions, you'll enjoy a wide range of performances sure you leave you in awe.

Showcase Your Talents

Showcase Your Talents

Participate in college auditions, the BACKstage Challenge, and the Thespy® Awards, putting your skills on display for coaches, scouts, and industry professionals.

Build Your Theatre Family

Build Your Theatre Family

You'll meet thousands of Thespians, theatre educators, and working professionals, and form lifelong friendships. See what it means to be part of the #ThespianNation.

ITF is where you see, think, and do theatre non-stop for a week!

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ITF Q&A Forum

Join in the dedicated conversation for all things ITF!
Log in to ask questions and chat with fellow attendees and ITF event staff.

Land Acknowledgment

We wish to acknowledge and honor the Miami, Delaware, Potawatomi, and Shawnee people, on whose ancestral homelands and resources Indiana University Bloomington is built.
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