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From 1st October 2025, the IFTR will offer membership purchases and renewals through its own website: https://iftr.org/

Current members will continue to have full access to Theatre Research International until 31st December 2025. 
If you have any queries, please contact: membership@iftr.org
Conferences

Please see the IFTR site for information on conferences.

Theatre Research International

Theatre Research International publishes articles on theatre practices in their social, cultural, and historical contexts, their relationship to other media of representation, and to other fields of inquiry. The journal seeks to reflect the evolving diversity of critical idioms prevalent in the scholarship of differing world contexts.

About us

The International Federation for Theatre Research exists to facilitate communication and exchange between scholars of theatre and performance research throughout the world through its conference events and publishing activities. Find out more about us by visiting our website!