The biennial International Festival of Contemporary Theatre Homo Novus is an essential part of Latvian performing arts scene and cultural landscape of Riga. It has become an important meeting point for local and international professionals and theatre goers alike. The festival presents new talents and established artists with an interest and curiosity for contemporary world and functions as a platform for development of new artistic initiatives and partnerships. Since 1995 nine festivals have been organised and more than 100 performances presented and produced in Daugavpils and Riga. The next edition is scheduled for September, 2013.

→ Read the electronic version of Homo Novus 2011 newspaper here.