Yerevan To Host High Fest Theatre Festival Beginning October 1

YEREVAN TO HOST HIGH FEST THEATRE FESTIVAL BEGINNING OCTOBER 1

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
22.09.2009 15:37 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ On October 1-8 Yerevan will host the 7th High Fest
international theatre festival under the patronage of RA President
and the sponsorship of Culture Ministry.

Festival will be attended by 33 theatre representatives from
22 countries, including Great Britain, Canada, Iceland, France,
Kazakhstan, Slovenia, Poland and Iran. Within festival frameworks,
50 performances will bе played on 16 theatrical stages in Yerevan.

Festival organizers will enable audience to watch spectacles staged
in the world’s best-known theatres including Philippe Genty (France),
Trickster Theatre (Switzerland) and Credo (Bulgaria). Festival will
be also attended by international theatrical experts Noel Wits, Pete
Brooks (Fine Arts Academy of London), Yana Prekova (Paris Quadrinale
of Theatre and Stage Painting) and David Burman (Director of Cook
Art Festival, St. Petersburg)

"The Overcoat" (author: Nikolay Gogol), performance staged by Bulgarian
Credo theatre, will this year open High Fest.