In Almetyevsk, a solemn evening dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Almetyevsk Tatar State Drama Theatre took place

December 5, in Almetyevsk, a solemn evening dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Almetyevsk Tatar State Drama Theatre took place. Congratulations on the theater and the audience have been received from the RT State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin and  RT Culture Minister Ayrat Sibagatullin.

A solemn ceremony was opened by a theatrical performance with elements of cinema - the troupe remembered  the most vivid and memorable performances, put on stage for the last decade.

In his congratulatory message on behalf of the Republic Farid Mukhametshin wished Almetyevsk drama theater success and long years of development.

"Great mission of theatrical figures and art workers    in the education of the younger generation - is the ability to pass through the theatrics best traditions of the Tatars, and other peoples," - said Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan.

"I am glad that now the theater has its own building, in the heart of the city - on the Lenin Square  ", - said Farid Mukhametshin, praising the merits o f "Tatneft" , rendering the institutions of culture a continued help and support, and has recently completed a major overhaul of the theater building.

Head of the parliament recalled the major milestones of the formation of the theater - it is almost the same age as Tatarstan oil and began to develop in the complex mobile environment. Farid Mukhametshin stressed that the celebration of the anniversary fell on the culture year, when the leadership of Tatarstan and creative collectives concentrated efforts, including financial for raising the level of culture, education, intelligence in the republic.

"At the initiative of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan in recent years in the country intensively rural houses of culture are built, medical and obstetric facilities, schools have been refurbished, new kindergartens built. All this works for improving overall quality of life, including culture of the residents of the republic ", - he said.

Minister of Culture Ayrat Sibagatullin in turn, noted that when visiting any of the theater he is looking for warm-heartedness. "Almetyevsk theater, which is very popular not only in the republic but also abroad, I experience namely these feelings. Theatre goes forward, is developing, "- the Minister of Culture of Tatarstan said.