MOSCOW, 10 March (BelTA) – The productions of two Belarusian dance theaters have been included into the out-of-competition programme of the prestigious Russian theatre festival Golden Mask. For the second year in row the Maska Plus contest in Moscow has been presenting the CIS best theater productions under the auspices of the CIS Interstate Humanitarian Cooperation Fund, BelTA learnt from spokesman for the fund Alexander Kalugin.
The organizers of the contest base their decision on the opinion of the Golden Mask councils of experts and theater critics in choosing the participants of the Maska Plus programme. The Belarusian Theater of Contemporary Choreography D.O.Z.S.K.I. that is of particular interest among the organizers of the contest will present its compositions in Moscow. Among them are “Maturity”, “Stone, Scissors, Paper” and “Winter”. The Karakuli dance theater will present its play “Wedding”.
The Maska Plus contest will open in the Russian capital on 11 March.
According to CIS Interstate Humanitarian Cooperation Fund CEO Armen Smbatyan, the support of the theater talents is one of the most important areas of the activity of the fund. “Every day the CIS Theater has been gathering strength and popularity. The meeting of CIS theater companies in Moscow has been turning into a big theater event in the Russian capital,” he stressed.
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