Ufa Tuganlyk festival jury will be headed by famous Russian actor Yevgeny Knyazev

UFA, 8 June 2017. /Bashinform News Agency, Leila Aralbaeva/. The jury of the 6th International Festival of Turkic-Speaking Theatres "Tuganlyk" will be headed by the famous Russian actor of theatre, cinema and television, theatre teacher, rector of the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute, People's Artist of Russia Yevgeny Knyazev (Moscow). The jury will also include prominent artists - the well-known director, art director of the M. Gorky Orenburg Regional Drama Theatre, People's Artist and Honoured Artist of Russia Rifkat Israfilov (Orenburg); playwright, member of the board of the Union of Turkish Writers Tuncer Cücenoğlu (Turkey) and others.

Among the critics of the festival are the theatre critic, editor of the "Art" department of Literaturnaya Gazeta, member of the Expert Council of the Golden Mask Award Alexander Vyslov (Moscow); theatre critic, associate professor of the Institute of Art and Culture, member of the Expert Council of the Golden Mask Award, Honoured Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation Tatyana Tikhonovets (Perm); theatre critic, Doctor of Philology, Professor, Honoured Worker of the Higher School of Russia, Head of the Department of History, Philosophy, Literature of RATI (GITIS) Andrey Yastrebov (Moscow); theatre critic, head of the literary part of the Tatar Theatre G. Kamal Niyaz Iglamov (Kazan); theatre critic, candidate of art history, Associate Professor of Z. Ismagilov Ufa Art Institute, Honoured Art Worker RB Galina Verbitskaya (Ufa).

The 6th International Festival of Turkic-Speaking Theatres "Tuganlyk" will be held in Ufa on September 7-14. During the week, 14 performances of different countries and republics - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Bashkortostan, Tatarstan, Chuvashia, Dagestan, Altai, Kabardino-Balkaria, Tyva, Khakassia will be shown at five venues. The full program of the festival is available here.