RUSSIA CELEBRATES ARMEN JIGARKHANYAN’S JUBILEE WITH POMP
PanARMENIAN.Net
October 13, 2010 – 21:01 AMT 16:01 GMT
Moscow Dramatic Theatre, under the guidance of Armen Jigarkhanyan,
hosted a gala night to celebrate 75th jubilee of USSR peoples’ artist,
as well as 15th anniversary of theatre formation.
Well known directors, actors, art workers, participating in the
event, emphasized the significant contribution of Jigarkhanyan to
the theatrical and cinematographic art.
Moscow Dramatic Theatre actors and famous musicians featured their
performances.
Russian Minister of Culture Alexander Avdeev opened the event.
Armenian Ambassador to Russia Oleg Yesayan read out the celebratory
message of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian Foreign
Ministry press service reported.
From: A. Papazian