Гiсторыя Купалаўскага тэатра
Эпоха. Горад. Людзi
Année de publication
2020
Circulation
500 exemplaires
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On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Kupala Theater, two books have been published: The History of the Kupala Theater and Scenography. Publications immediately became a bibliographic rarity. The Kupala residents themselves consider September 14, 1920, as their birthday, when the Belarusian State Theater was founded here, in the building of the city theater on Engels Street in Minsk. He acquired his full name later. So, the Great Patriotic War found the theater troupe during a tour in Odessa, from where, without returning to Minsk, they had to go to Tomsk. Already there, in 1944, the theater director Lev Litvinov staged the famous "Paўlinka" by Yanka Kupala, which later became the hallmark of the theater. In the same year, the theater was named after the Belarusian classic. “Thanks to the masterful embodiment of the national literary heritage, the Kupala Theater has become one of the cultural symbols of our country,” the head of state noted, calling his team a constellation of talents. “Today it preserves and enriches the glorious traditions of the Belarusian performing arts and rightfully has a high national status”. On August 12, 2020, the actors and staff of the National Academic Theater. Yanka Kupala recorded a collective video message and demanded to stop using force against protesters who disagree with the falsification of the results of the 2020 presidential elections in Belarus. On August 13, the theater staff also spoke in favor of a recount of votes in the presidential elections in Belarus with the participation of independent observers. On August 16, theater director Pavel Latushko and other actors of Kupalovsky signed an open appeal to the Belarusians, and in particular to the army, calling for an immediate resignation and the initiation of criminal proceedings against those who gave “criminal orders” and “all officials guilty of or involved in these crimes ". On August 17, theater director Pavel Latushko was fired. On August 26, 58 actors and staff were fired from the theater.
