The Festival was established in 2012, with the aim of promoting theater, theatrical productions and talent in the performing arts.
[2] Since its creation, the Festival has been located in the city of Bilbao, at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, as the host theater.
[8] Since the year 2017, the festival has occupied the entire Campos Elíseos Theatre in Bilbao, all its halls and auditoriums.
[10][11] The Festival is organized by the SGAE and the SGAE Foundation, in collaboration with other entities that also collaborate such as: AISGE (Performing Artists, Intellectual Property Rights Management Entity), Deabru Beltzak Theatre Company,[12] Bilbao City Council, the Ministry of Culture, ...
Among those that have participated or participate:[9] Fourth Wall School, the Royal Higher College of Dramatic Art (RESAD), Autonomous University of Madrid, University of Navarra, University of La Rioja, Ánima Eskola School of Drama, Getxo Theatre School (Utopian), Nexo Teatroa, Kabia Laborategia, ...[13][14] At the end of the festival, taking into account all the theatrical productions and invited companies, selected performances and exhibited performances, different prizes are distributed.