June 2-8, Kazan will host the III International theatric –educational festival - forum of the Turkic peoples " Novruz ".
The founders of the forum are the Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan with support of Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the Union of theatrical figures of the Russian Federation , the Union of theatrical figures of the Republic of Tatarstan , the International Organization for joint development of Turkic Culture and Art TURKSOI.
Director of Kamal Theatre Ilfir Yakupov, chief director Farid Bikchantaev and critic Niaz Iglamov told what will be remembered during the current program during the news conference at the Tatar State Academic Theatre.
Noting the importance of the event, which has become an annual event, critic Niaz Iglamov said that " Novruz " - top-level event in a theatrical life of the Eurasia. "Such theatrical - educational events are very few," - he drew attention.
It should be noted that the program of this forum is scheduled for 36 seminars, 18 trainings, 7 lectures, 4 performances, 5 master classes.
As for the participants, among them 30 theaters claimed ( of which 13 - foreign ), 15 pedagogues. Among the participating countries - Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus , Belgium Germany, Greece , Slovakia, the United States and France.
In turn, chief director of the G. Kamal theater Farid Bikchantaev focused on teaching staff. We remind that in the framework of the forum five sections are planned , each of which will be devoted to seminars and trainings on the theory of directing , management, public relations , art, puppetry and lots more. Thus, in the first section, entitled " actor’s arts and practical direction " with workshops will perform Yuri Alshets (Germany), Alejandro González Puche (Colombia), Dimitris Tiamis (Greece) and Stepanida Borisova ( Yakutsk).
"Simultaneously with designation of the theme, specific pieces were proposed on which these lessons will be held – said F. Bikchantaev. - For example, Colombia proposed Cervantes, Greece - Pushkin , Germany - Chekhov's drama. "
Classes will be held for five days, and on the sixth day an open show to take place .
Ilfir Yakupov noted the importance of seminars on theater management and PR. "Now the theater must keep up with the times" - he concluded .
Speaking about the budget of the forum - festival , it is about 5 millions. Speakers explained that the participants to pay travel costs and accommodation. Teachers share their expertise for free.
Viewers can see performances " My coveted blue coast " by Academic Theatre n.a. P.Oyunsky, " Udaganki " by autonomous theater of Olonkho Republic of Sakha (Yakutia ), " One summer afternoon " by G. Kamal theatre and others.
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