Burkina Faso Theater (CR)
Theater festival offers solace in Burkina Faso, an African nation torn by violence
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published - Nov 11, 2024, 11:02 PM ET
Last Updated - Dec 16, 2024, 05:30 PM EST
Burkina Faso has long been known for its artistic and cultural festivals, whose themes range from film to dance to theater and masks, and which attract visitors from all over the globe. The Recreatrales festival, an international theater festival held in one of Ouagadougou’s working class neighborhoods every two years, was held this year under the theme “turning the face to the sun”.