Cinematic wide-angle theatre environment featuring historic auditorium architecture, an elegant stage framed by velvet curtains, open-air amphitheatre stone tiers in the distance, overhead stage lighting haze, backstage rigging details, and scripts, masks, and props in the foreground; any people appear only as small distant silhouettes from behind, with no close-up faces and no visible written text or signage

International Cultural Organisation

Katma Drama International

Connecting cultures, languages, and communities through drama.

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  • International Participation
  • Creative Education
  • Intercultural Connection

Why families, educators, and partners trust us globally

Four pillars of international artistic and educational excellence

A focused foundation that connects performance, language, intercultural respect, and future-ready learning.

Drama Excellence

High-standard performance practice builds confidence, collaboration, and expressive stage craft.

Language Through Performance

Drama-based communication strengthens fluency, listening, and authentic cross-language confidence.

Intercultural Connection

Shared creative experiences cultivate cultural respect, global friendship, and mutual understanding.

Creative Education

Structured arts learning supports critical thinking, empathy, and lifelong creative capability.

About Katma Drama International

To shape intercultural understanding through drama.

We connect young people, educators, and artists through high-standard cultural and language-rich drama experiences that build confidence, creativity, and meaningful international connection.

  • Internationally inclusive programmes and partnerships
  • Artistic excellence anchored in educational purpose
  • Cultural dialogue through theatre, language, and collaboration
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International Festival of Culture, Language & Drama

Flagship Programme

The International Stage for Culture, Language & Drama.

Our flagship festival brings together schools, educators, artists, and young performers worldwide to present exceptional theatre, exchange perspectives, and build lasting intercultural understanding.

  • International delegations from schools and practitioners across diverse regions.

  • Curated stage presentations celebrating language, theatre craft, and artistic excellence.

  • Expert-led workshops connecting performance training with educational purpose.

  • Structured cultural exchange that strengthens empathy, confidence, and global outlook.

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UNUTMA Awards

Honouring excellence in drama, intercultural communication, and creative expression.

Beyond participation, UNUTMA recognises young artists and educators whose work elevates artistic craft and cultural understanding across borders.

  • Artistic Merit

  • Intercultural Voice

  • Educational Impact

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Year-round Programme

Weekend Drama Club

A weekly international learning space where children and young people build artistic confidence, voice, and collaborative discipline through guided drama practice.

  • Theme 01

    Confidence

  • Theme 02

    Creativity

  • Theme 03

    Communication

  • Theme 04

    Teamwork

Next Chapter

Future Programmes

New international initiatives are being shaped with care to expand access, artistry, and intercultural collaboration.

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International Artist Residencies

Cross-border creative residencies for emerging performers, educators, and theatre-makers.

In Development

Youth Cultural Exchange Labs

Collaborative drama experiences connecting young voices through performance and dialogue.

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Educator Training Intensives

Advanced professional learning in drama pedagogy, intercultural practice, and creative leadership.

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Future Educational Programmes

Katma Drama International is expanding with thoughtfully designed learning experiences that deepen communication, creativity, and intercultural understanding.

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Speech & Language Classes

Developing confident communication, public speaking, language skills and self-expression through engaging activities.

Coming Soon

Dance Classes

Celebrating creativity, movement, cultural diversity and artistic expression through dance.

Future

More to Come

Space for future programmes as Katma Drama International continues to grow its educational and cultural offering.

Ethos

Mission, vision, and values

Katma Drama International advances artistic excellence and intercultural understanding through a clear human purpose.

Mission

To inspire understanding, empathy and global connection through drama.

Vision

A world where drama becomes a universal language connecting cultures.

Creativity

Imagination that opens new ways of seeing self and others.

Inclusion

Belonging for every participant across language and background.

Respect

Dignity and care in every artistic and educational exchange.

Collaboration

Collective creation that strengthens trust and shared purpose.

Excellence

High standards in performance, pedagogy, and global delivery.

Cultural Diversity

Many cultures in dialogue through meaningful dramatic expression.