Presenting the 4th annual Abu Dhabi edition. The Short+Sweet festival started in Sydney 15 years ago. Since then it has spread across the globe and is now in nine countries and over 28 cities. Short+Sweet arrived in the UAE in 2013 and has blossomed ever since.

Each year Short+Sweet worldwide presents around 500 ten-minute plays, utilizing the talents of the best locally-based young and established directors, actors, and technical personnel.

This year’s Abu Dhabi festival promises to be their best yet. The Top 12 plays encompass many genres, including Short + Sweet’s first all-Emirati production.

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