ASHTAR for Theatre Productions and Training, is a non-profit organization that was established in 1991, in Jerusalem as the first theatre training organization for youth in Palestine. Its premises in Ramallah serves as a youth theatre school and its branch in Gaza provides alternative provision of life for youth under siege. In addition, if marginalized audiences are unable to come to its main location in Ramallah, ASHTAR moves its stage to the remote areas to embrace everyone.