31 THEATRICAL GROUPS TO PARTICIPATE IN "SEED OF POMEGRANATE"
ARMENPRESS
OCTOBER 20, 2010
YEREVAN
The 10th junior theatrical festival of "Seed of Pomegranate" (Nran
Hatik) will be conducted October 25-31 in Yerevan.
This year it is dedicated to Avetik Isahakyan's 135th anniversary and
is implemented by "Nakhabem" educational-cultural association under
the sponsorship of the Armenian Culture Ministry, with the support of
the Avetik Isahakyan Central Library, Yerevan Municipality and "Metro"
theater of Yerevan. Thirty-one theatrical groups will partake in "Seed
of Pomegranate 2010", 16 of which from Yerevan, 11 - from Armenian,
2 from Artsakh, 1 from Akhalkalak and 1 from Tehran.
The theatrical groups will mainly perform in "Metro" theater, in
"Hamazgayin", Anania Shirakatsi Seminary and Children's Aesthetic
Center.
Director of Avetik Isahakyan Central Library Hasmik Karapetyan told
Armenpress that the first 4 festivals were implemented exclusively
through the efforts of "Nakhabem", from 2004 "Seed of Pomegranate"
have been involved in 2004-2012 national program on works carried
out with children, and has quite expanded its activity.
Mrs. Karapetyan attached importance to the role of the festival in
regard to aesthetic knowledge and development of feelings. During
these 10 years the festival has staged about 225 performances with
participation of over 145 theatrical groups. According to Mr.
Karapetyan, many juniors participated in the festival have chosen the
path of culture and today study at Yerevan State Theatrical Institute,
play on Armenian and foreign stages.
"By means of the discussions organized after the festival days we
bring to life a main idea - contribution to national upbringing of the
growing generation through theatrical art, keeping pure and conveying
our precious mother language," she said.
From: A. Papazian
ARMENPRESS
OCTOBER 20, 2010
YEREVAN
The 10th junior theatrical festival of "Seed of Pomegranate" (Nran
Hatik) will be conducted October 25-31 in Yerevan.
This year it is dedicated to Avetik Isahakyan's 135th anniversary and
is implemented by "Nakhabem" educational-cultural association under
the sponsorship of the Armenian Culture Ministry, with the support of
the Avetik Isahakyan Central Library, Yerevan Municipality and "Metro"
theater of Yerevan. Thirty-one theatrical groups will partake in "Seed
of Pomegranate 2010", 16 of which from Yerevan, 11 - from Armenian,
2 from Artsakh, 1 from Akhalkalak and 1 from Tehran.
The theatrical groups will mainly perform in "Metro" theater, in
"Hamazgayin", Anania Shirakatsi Seminary and Children's Aesthetic
Center.
Director of Avetik Isahakyan Central Library Hasmik Karapetyan told
Armenpress that the first 4 festivals were implemented exclusively
through the efforts of "Nakhabem", from 2004 "Seed of Pomegranate"
have been involved in 2004-2012 national program on works carried
out with children, and has quite expanded its activity.
Mrs. Karapetyan attached importance to the role of the festival in
regard to aesthetic knowledge and development of feelings. During
these 10 years the festival has staged about 225 performances with
participation of over 145 theatrical groups. According to Mr.
Karapetyan, many juniors participated in the festival have chosen the
path of culture and today study at Yerevan State Theatrical Institute,
play on Armenian and foreign stages.
"By means of the discussions organized after the festival days we
bring to life a main idea - contribution to national upbringing of the
growing generation through theatrical art, keeping pure and conveying
our precious mother language," she said.
From: A. Papazian