  HIGH FEST theater festival starts in YerevanOctober 1, 2009 - 21:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - HIGH FEST theater festival has started in Yerevan. According to festival director Arthur Ghukasyan, this year the festival will be very representative. " We need financial assistance to keep leading position of the festival in the post-soviet areas," Arthur Ghukasyan told a press conference on October 1. Festival will be opened by the play "The Overcoat" by the Bulgarian "Credo" theater. HIGH FEST has been organized in Yerevan since 2001 and has already gained fame as one of the most prestigious festivals in the post-soviet areas. Master-classes and premieres will be held in the framework of the festival.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC  Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations.Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar.Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |
