TeatroStageFest is a two-week annual artistic, cultural, and educational festival that celebrates great theater from New York, Latin American, the Caribbean and Spain. It is the premiere two-week Latino theater festival in the Northeastern United States, with an audience base of thousands of multicultural and multi-generational Latinos and culture seekers of all backgrounds. Presented by the Latino International Theater Festival of New York, Inc. (LITF/NY), a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization, the festival showcases groundbreaking performances by New York-based Latino theater companies side-by-side with celebrated international Ibero-American theater productions, a highly praised concert and comedy series, an in-school playwriting program and city-wide competition for high school students and family theater programming, artist workshops and panels, and outdoor theater performances in city parks. LIFT/NY also presents events year-round in support of the local Latino theater community.