# Ruta International Theatre Festival in Skopje

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ruta-international-theatre-festival-in-skopje
> Updated: 2026-10-25T18:30:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The fifth edition of the Ruta International Theatre Festival is being held at the Drama Theatre Skopje from October 26 to October 31. The event features six regional theatre productions and co-productions involving members of the Regional Union of Theatres from Macedonia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro.

This year’s program includes the introduction of ‘MonoRUTA’, a showcase of four monodramas from Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. The festival also hosts three professional workshops centered on acting techniques, stage speech, and cultural management. The event is scheduled to conclude with the production ‘The Love of Phaedra’ by the Drama Theatre Skopje.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-25: Ruta International Theatre Festival opens in Skopje

The fifth Ruta International Theatre Festival is being held at the Drama Theatre Skopje, featuring regional productions, monodramas, and professional workshops through October 31.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ruta-international-theatre-festival-opens-in-skopje

### 2026-10-22: Skopje to host fifth international Ruta theatre festival

The fifth Ruta international theatre festival will take place in Skopje from October 26–31, featuring regional productions, monodramas, and professional workshops.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/skopje-to-host-fifth-international-ruta-theatre-festival

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