Sumgait State Musical Drama Theater named after Huseyn Arablinsky is a professional theater created in the city of Sumgait .
| Sumgait State Musical Drama Theater | |
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| Former names | Sumgayit State Youth Theater named after Arablinsky |
| Theater Type | drama theatre |
| Based | 1968 |
| Guide | |
| Director | Islam Hasanov |
| Site | sumqayitdram.az |
History
The Sumgait State Drama Theater, named after the Azerbaijani theater figure and director Huseyn Arablinsky , was created in 1968. In 1969, the Azerbaijani government decided to perpetuate the memory of Huseyn Arablinsky . The Sumgait State Youth Drama Theater was named after Huseyn Arablinsky . [one]
In September 1968, the first professional collective in Sumgait - Sumgayit State Theater for Young Spectators named after Arablinsky was created by decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan SSR and by order of the Ministry of Culture.
The theater opened its curtain on March 14, 1969 with "Monsieur Jordan and Dervish Mastali Shah (directed by Jannat Salimov) whose founder was Mirza Fatali Akhundzade. In 1974, by decision of the Ministry of Culture, the theater received the status of the Sumgait State Drama Theater. [2]
Repertoire
The repertoire of the theater includes plays from classical and modern Azerbaijani , Russian and foreign playwrights. [2]
Links
- ↑ Decision of 1969 on perpetuating the memory of Huseyn of Arablinsky www.anl.az
- ↑ 1 2 Official site Archived on April 29, 2015 on Wayback Machine sumqayitdram.az