The Festival includes the introduction of Ibsen's plays, publications, exhibition and seminar “in our time” in Hanoi and HCM City.

A meeting with students will also be organised at the National University in Hanoi. The target group is not only be among professionals but also general audience, young writers, stage workers and students.

Ibsen was first introduced in Vietnam in the early 1970s with the translation of his well-known plays such as A Doll's House, Brand, Peer Gynt, Ghosts, The Wild Duck.