Festival of Youth Theatre to Launch in Yerevan

AZG Armenian Daily #117, 24/06/2006

Culture

FESTIVAL OF YOUTH THEATRE TO LAUNCH IN YEREVAN

Yesterday, the festival of Young Theatre Workers
launched in Yerevan. The festival will last till July
1. David Harutyunian, young director, opened the
festival. He represented a performance staged on "The
Feast of Beasts" by Vahe Kacha.

It is envisaged that 22 performances will be held in
Yerevan theatres and in the theatres in the regions of
Armenia, including the Artsakh based V. Papazian
Theatre and the Tbilisi based Petros Adamian Theatre.

Within the framework of the festival, discussions and
round tables will be held. The organizers of the
festival assure that this arrangement will help the
young generation of theatre workers to get
familiarized and cooperate with the theatre leaders
and participants of international festivals.

The organizers of the festival also represented
"Theatre" periodical issued by the young theatre
workers of Armenia.

By Tamar Minasian