Welcome to the International Mask Festival Website!


 CLICK HERE for IMPORTANT TICKET INFORMATION

  The Festival is open daily
 from 11.00am–7.30pm at
  The Glasshouse Arts Centre
and Town Hall,
  Stourbridge, West Midlands, UK.

Experience the very best in International Mask Festival performed by over fifteen leading artists and companies in a packed and diverse programme.

Be enthralled by the world renowned Footsbarn Travelling Theatre performing their superb adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream under the magic of their Big Top Theatre.

Explore the use of masks through the ages in the Face to Face Exhibition featuring over 200 masks from around the globe - and even win one in our Mask Auction.

Learn the art of mask design, creation and performance from some of the world’s greatest living mask makers and practitioners in one of the many high calibre workshops running throughout the festival.

The festival will provide an unmissable opportunity to experience world class international theatrical performances, explore the history, magic, emotion, excitement, art and humour behind the mask and provide activities and performances for all the family throughout the festival period too!

Everything you need to know will be published here on this website - whether you are looking for information on the festival schedule, want to find out more about the performers, the venues, how to book tickets or how to find the best way to one of the fantastic festival venues. Don't forget we are only a phone call away if you can't find what you need...

...and don't forget you CAN get tickets from the venues ONE HOUR before the start of each performance - if seats are available (or offered alternative performances).

The Footsbarn Big Top
Footsbarn - Midsummer Night's Dream
Horse & Bamboo-In The Shadow of Trees