"Big Touring-2017" theater named after Volkova in Penza and Saransk

SARANSK. For the first time, Saransk theater-goers will get acquainted with the work of the famous theater named after Volkova. Yaroslavl artists continue their tour, which takes place as part of a special project initiated by the Ministry of Culture. “The Big Touring 2017” began for the Volkovsky Theater with a trip to Penza, where in a few days the guests from Yaroslavl managed to show four magnificent performances.

The tour program includes presentations by contemporary authors, as well as classics in the original reading of talented artists. Yaroslavl Theater and young spectators did not forget. Especially for Saransk kids they brought a musical fairy tale staged by Eugene Marcelli.

Penza spectators extremely warmly received all of each of the performances of the tour program of the oldest Russian theater. Now the performances created in the theater. Volkova, to be appreciated by the inhabitants of Saransk. The first to meet with guests from Yaroslavl were journalists. The press conference was held on the day of the arrival of Yaroslavl artists, June 9. At the meeting, the story of the artists of the Volkovsky Theater was heard about the recent tour, about the plans of the troupe.

The first meeting with the audience of Saransk will be held on June 10. Their acquaintance with the tour program will begin with the play "Green Zone", filled with nostalgia for the recent past of our country. This performance was created by director Eugene Marcelli based on a play written by contemporary playwright Mikhail Zuev.

The next evening, viewers will see a stage reading of the poem "Moscow-Petushki" from the capital’s director Denis Azarov. The Volkov Theater tour will end on June 12 with Chekhov’s stories in the play “Two Funny Stories”. In the afternoon, young spectators will be invited to be shown the fairy tale “Ivan Tsarevich”.

Ludmila Trautmane © Gallerix.ru