Rising temperatures pose an existential threat to the theater extravaganza, where extreme heat is making it tough for the audience.

Avignon Festival: Arabic makes a tentative entrance on stage Choreographers and poets from the Middle East and North Africa feature in the 79th edition's lineup, but playwrights remain few and far ...

With his new work presented at the Festival d'Avignon, the Lebanese choreographer denounces the living conditions of domestic workers from Africa in Lebanon.

France Link Avignon performing arts fest faces challenge of climate change For the yearly Avignon Festival, the largest performing arts festival in Europe, held every summer in the former papal ...

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