"FABULOUS ADVENTURE" WINS AWARD AT ARMENIAN PUPPET THEATER FESTIVAL
Art Desk
On Line: 18 September 2013 14:59
In Print: Thursday 19 September 2013
http://tehrantimes.com/arts-and-culture/110866-fabulous-adventure-wins-award-at-armenian-puppet-theater-festival
A poster for "Fabulous Adventure of the Big Bad Wolf and the Red
Riding Hood"
TEHRAN -- "Fabulous Adventure of the Big Bad Wolf and Red Riding Hood"
from Iran has been crowned the best play in the New Look section of
the Toumanian Fairy Tale Day, an international puppet theater festival,
which was held in Armenia from September 7 to 14.
The Safety Pin Theater Group, led by director Salma Mohseni and Sina
Yelaqbegi, performed the play, the Persian service of ILNA reported
on Tuesday.
Troupes from Dagestan, Russia, France, Ukraine and Georgia gave
performances during the event this year.
The festival was organized by the Armenian Center of the International
Union of Puppeteers to commemorate the prominent Armenian writer
Hovhannes Toumanian.
It was held in the central square of the village of Dsegh, which is
Toumanian's birthplace.
The festival aims to promote versatile aesthetic education and
harmonious development of the younger generation.
SB/YAW END
From: Baghdasarian
Art Desk
On Line: 18 September 2013 14:59
In Print: Thursday 19 September 2013
http://tehrantimes.com/arts-and-culture/110866-fabulous-adventure-wins-award-at-armenian-puppet-theater-festival
A poster for "Fabulous Adventure of the Big Bad Wolf and the Red
Riding Hood"
TEHRAN -- "Fabulous Adventure of the Big Bad Wolf and Red Riding Hood"
from Iran has been crowned the best play in the New Look section of
the Toumanian Fairy Tale Day, an international puppet theater festival,
which was held in Armenia from September 7 to 14.
The Safety Pin Theater Group, led by director Salma Mohseni and Sina
Yelaqbegi, performed the play, the Persian service of ILNA reported
on Tuesday.
Troupes from Dagestan, Russia, France, Ukraine and Georgia gave
performances during the event this year.
The festival was organized by the Armenian Center of the International
Union of Puppeteers to commemorate the prominent Armenian writer
Hovhannes Toumanian.
It was held in the central square of the village of Dsegh, which is
Toumanian's birthplace.
The festival aims to promote versatile aesthetic education and
harmonious development of the younger generation.
SB/YAW END
From: Baghdasarian