Rehearsals for the play "Mesenat" have begun at the Academic Musical Theater

Rehearsals for the play "Mesenat" (composed by Pike Akhundova) based on the libretto by writer-playwright Ali Amirli have begun at the Azerbaijan State Academic Musical Theater.

On this occasion, theater director Agil Bahramli congratulated the creative team and wished them success, and gave some recommendations for the new production of the work, which tells about the life and activities of the famous oil millionaire and philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Tagiyev.

Ali Amirli, Pike Akhundova, Honored Artists Azizaga Azizov, Nadir Khasiyev, Chingiz Ahmadov and others voiced interesting opinions and emphasized the moral aspects of presenting the play in Tagiyev's building - on the stage of the Musical Theater.

The production director of the play, President's Award winner Samir Gulamov, said that his main goal was to present Tagiyev to society not only as a public figure and philanthropist, but also as a great person.

It should be noted that the production conductor of the stage production is Honored Artist Fakhraddin Atayev, the production designer is Vusal Rahim, the production ballet master is Honored Artist Emin Aliyev, the choir master is Honored Artist Vagif Mastanov, the conductor is Samad Suleymanli, the concertmaster is Kamil Hasanov, and the assistant directors are Amrah Dadashov and Sevinj Mammadova.

According to the distribution of roles, the character of Haji Zeynalabdin Tagiyev in the performance will be played by actor Ibrahim Alizade, and his childhood will be played by young actor Mirughur Alili.

Honored Artists Alakbar Aliyev, Azizaga Azizov, Chingiz Ahmadov, Nadir Khasiyev, Nahida Orujova, Igrar Salamov, Saida Sharifaliyeva, Presidential Prize winners Samadzade Khasiyev, Huseyn Alili, actors Nijat Ali, Faig Mirzayev, Gultaj Alili, Gulnara Abdullayeva, Gulnara Azizova, Amrah Dadashov, Elchin Imanov, Eleonora Mustafayeva, Shaban Jafarov, Emin Zeynalli, Yuliya Heydarova, Telnaz Huseynova, Ofelia Mammadova, Turkel Tariqpeyma, Ayan Gurbanova, Firuza Jafarova, Irana Karimova, Ruslan Mursalov, Nigar Garayeva, Nazrin Ismayilzadeh, Ali Karimov, Murad Aliyev, Jabrail Jabrayilov, Kamil Jafarov, Tural Masimov, Hamid Hamzayev and others will participate in the stage production.

Date: 30.09.2025