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NINE WELL-KNOWN THEATER FIGURES ARE CONFERED HONORARY TITLES
Noyan Tapan
Jun 29 2006
YEREVAN, JUNE 29, NOYAN TAPAN. By the RA President's decree, nine
well-known Armenian theater figures were confered honorary titles for
the significant contribution put in the sphere of theatrical art and
on the occasion of the International Day of Theater. Hasmik Poghosian,
the RA Minister of Culture and Youth Issues handed them certificates
and rewards of honorary titles on June 27.
Opera singer Barsegh Tumanian was confered title of the RA People's
Artist.
Hovhannes Babakhanian and Hrant Tokhatian, actors of the Yerevan
Hrachia Ghaplanian Dramatic Theater and the State Chamber Theater
were awarded title of the RA Honoured Artist. Derenik Martirosian,
an actor of the State Puppet Theater after Hovhannes Tumanian, Lala
Mnatsakanian, an acress of the "Mher Mkrtchian" Artistic Theater and
Karen Sargsian, the chief conductor of the Alexander Spendiarian
Opera and Ballet National Academic Theater were also confered the
same title. Theater critic Varsenik Grigorian and Hakob Ghazanchian,
the artistic head and director of the Yerevan Young Spectators'
Theater were confered titles of the RA Honoured Art Figure, and Grisha
Sahakian, the main painter of the same theater was confered title of
the RA Honoured Culture Figure.
According to Yervand Ghazanchian, the Chairman of the Theater Figures'
Union of Armenia, the artistic head of the Hakob Paronian State Music
Comedy Theater, getting a title seems to sum up some period of an
artist's life, stimulating him to act more ardent and responsible in
future. He expressed a hope that in future as well many deserving
artists will be confered such titles and will continue history of
the Armenian theater with their creative activity.
Noyan Tapan
Jun 29 2006
YEREVAN, JUNE 29, NOYAN TAPAN. By the RA President's decree, nine
well-known Armenian theater figures were confered honorary titles for
the significant contribution put in the sphere of theatrical art and
on the occasion of the International Day of Theater. Hasmik Poghosian,
the RA Minister of Culture and Youth Issues handed them certificates
and rewards of honorary titles on June 27.
Opera singer Barsegh Tumanian was confered title of the RA People's
Artist.
Hovhannes Babakhanian and Hrant Tokhatian, actors of the Yerevan
Hrachia Ghaplanian Dramatic Theater and the State Chamber Theater
were awarded title of the RA Honoured Artist. Derenik Martirosian,
an actor of the State Puppet Theater after Hovhannes Tumanian, Lala
Mnatsakanian, an acress of the "Mher Mkrtchian" Artistic Theater and
Karen Sargsian, the chief conductor of the Alexander Spendiarian
Opera and Ballet National Academic Theater were also confered the
same title. Theater critic Varsenik Grigorian and Hakob Ghazanchian,
the artistic head and director of the Yerevan Young Spectators'
Theater were confered titles of the RA Honoured Art Figure, and Grisha
Sahakian, the main painter of the same theater was confered title of
the RA Honoured Culture Figure.
According to Yervand Ghazanchian, the Chairman of the Theater Figures'
Union of Armenia, the artistic head of the Hakob Paronian State Music
Comedy Theater, getting a title seems to sum up some period of an
artist's life, stimulating him to act more ardent and responsible in
future. He expressed a hope that in future as well many deserving
artists will be confered such titles and will continue history of
the Armenian theater with their creative activity.