The eighth festival of experimental performances has opened in Omsk

OMSK. The festival of experimental performances this year is being held in Omsk for the eighth time. Its opening took place on October 19 at the stage of DI Maluntsev, in the form of an interactive theatrical performance, and then the residents of the city joined the festival, accompanying the carnival procession of the festival participants, heading to the theater "Studio L. Ermolaeva."

On its stage, theater artists showed the first performance of the festival program - “Little Tragedies”, read by director Maxim Didenko. In total, during the festival, viewers will see 12 performances, of which two performances do not take part in the competition. After the end of each performance, discussions will take place. In addition to professional critics, spectators will also participate in them.

At the DI Maluntseva on October 22, as part of the festival project “Day of Modern Dramaturgy, sketches of the play and readings of plays by contemporary authors will be held. The artists will present their work on the DI chamber stage. In addition to showing performances, participants will receive workshops from famous directors who are members of the festival’s expert council. Festival performances will be presented on five stages of the city.

The Ministry of Culture of the Ob Oblast is the founder of this unique festival forum, and DI them. Maluntseva and the creative association "Two Theaters". This association includes troupes of the ShuMiM and Karusel collectives, who also participate in the festival performances.

The unusual status of the festival - “experimental”, allows any theater to participate in it, regardless of the degree of its professionalism. Therefore, in his poster there are not only professional, but also amateur theaters, for which festival experience is especially important.

Ludmila Trautmane © Gallerix.ru