March 27 is World Theatre Day! This day, first designated in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute (ITI), celebrates the essence, beauty, and importance of theatre arts, their role in entertainment, and the impact that theatre arts has on life. For today, Howard letterpress printed a linoleum cut from the Al from New Jersey Collection. This cut was recently gifted to us by Al and is pretty perfect for today. The image from the cut depicts the theatre symbols for comedy and drama and also t

🎭 World Theatre Day was initiated in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute ITI. It is celebrated annually on the 27th March by ITI Centres and the international theatre community. Various national and international theatre events are organized to mark this occasion. Each year on the 27th March (date of the opening of the 1962 "Theatre of Nations" season in Paris), World Theatre Day has been celebrated in many and varied ways by ITI Centres - of which there are now more than 90 throughout