Armenian dramatists to attend gathering in IranSeptember 17, 2011 - 12:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ten Armenian dramatists will travel to Iran in November in order to attend a gathering, which has been organized by the Center of Playwrights of the Iranian Theater Forum. The travel is part of an agreement, which was singed between the center and the Writers’ Union of Armenia last year, the center’s spokesman Behzad Seddiqi told the Persian service of ISNA on Friday. Nelly Shahnazaryan, Karine Khodikian and Gagik-Sargis Karapetyan are among the members of the group. Groups of Iranian thespians will read Persian versions of several plays authored by Armenian dramatists at the Iranian Artists Forum during the Armenian playwrights’ seven-day sojourn in Tehran. The Armenian playwrights will also attend review sessions of the plays, Tehran Times reported. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. |