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Credo Theatre’s ‘The Overcoat’ Opens High Fest in Yerevan

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Credo Theatre’s ‘The Overcoat’ Opens High Fest in Yerevan

20:51 ¢ 02.10.09

The 7th Annual High Fest International Performing Arts Festival began
in Yerevan yesterday with the opening of `The Overcoat,’ Bulgarian
Credo Theatre’s interpretation of Gogol’s novel.

Prior to the performance, High Fest President Artur Ghukasyan
presented the festival program in a few words.

The festival program highlights 33 theatrical companies from 22
countries. According to Ghukasyan, the leading performances this year
is Bulgaria’s Credo Theatre and France’s Philippe Genty’s `Zigmund
Follies’ puppet show.

In his speech Ghukasyan said Credo Theatre is rather a chamber theatre
and the actors are excited because they will act on a big stage- at
the Yerevan Stanislavski Russian Drama Theatre.

`The Overcoat’ has been presented in over 150 international festivals
in Bulgaria and abroad in 9 different languages including English,
French, German, Japanese, Serbian, and Greek. In Yerevan, the
performance was in Russian.

HighFest runs until October 8, 2009. For further details, visit their
website at

http://www.highfest.am/
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