The collective of the Academic Musical Theater was met with great interest at the 40th Fajr International Theater Festival in Tehran

The collective of the Azerbaijan State Academic Musical Theater successfully participated at the 40th Fajr International Theater Festival in the Islamic Republic of Iran. 

The musical drama "Like a Breath" (based on S. Gulamov's play) was shown twice within the festival yesterday.

Before the performance, which was warmly welcomed by the audience of the prestigious international event, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Alizadeh greeted the guests and informed them about the play. He spoke about the glorious victory of our country in the 44-day war, the heroism of our martyrs, and the heroism of the mothers of the holy martyrs.

I want to mention that the author of the idea and artistic director of the play is Honored Art Figure, Doctor of Philosophy Aligismat Lalayev, and the director is Samir Gulamov.

Members of the creative staff of the Azerbaijan State Academic Musical Theater at the Central City Theater in Tehran: Honored Artist Nahida Orujova, actors Gulnara Abdullayeva, Guljahan Salamova, Amrah Dadashov, Nazrin Ismayilzade, Samir Gulamov, Samadzade Khasiyev, Ali Karimov  were greeted with applause , received autographs.

It should be noted that in the festival have also shown  a mono-performance of the same name based on the fantastic story "The Meek" by Fyodor Dostoevsky, a prominent representative of world literature, directed by People's Artist Jannat Salimova. Honored Artist Shovgi Huseynov, the translator and the only hero of the play, have performed twice a day with this performance.