“Arion” Theater Participates in Festival of Damascus Dramatic Arts

ARMENIAN “ARION” THEATER PARTICIPATES IN FESTIVAL OF DAMASCUS DRAMATIC ART

DAMASCUS, November 30 (Noyan Tapan). The 12th festival of Damascus
dramatic art was held in Syria on November 21-30. The Armenian “Arion”
theater after Edgar Elbakian participated in the festival with the
“Final Waltz” play of Fridrich Dyurenmat. RA People’s Artist Vladimir
Msrian, RA prominent artists Anna and Armen Elbakians were involved
into the theatrical troupe.

According to the press service of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
simultaneously with the performances given within tbe framework of the
festival the theatrical troupe also gave performances for the Armenian
Communities of Damascus and Aleppo upon the initiative of the RA
Embassy in Syria.

A press conference of actors was held on November 26 with
participation of representatives of mass media, as well as theatrical
theorists, who highly estimated the performance of the Armenian
theatrical troup.