Tashkent ( WNAM MONITIRONG ): The ceremonial closing of the International Theatre Project “Hearts of Four,” organized by Rossotrudnichestvo, took place in Tashkent.
The final event was held on November 7 on the stage of the State Academic Russian Drama Theatre of Uzbekistan.
The project brought together creative teams from Russian drama theatres in Tashkent, Samarkand, and Ferghana and ran from 2 to 7 November.
On the closing day, participants presented the final work of the director’s laboratory, showcasing sketches of performances based on Alexander Ostrovsky’s play The Forest and Alexander Sukhovo-Kobylin’s Krechinsky’s Wedding.
Following the performances, an award ceremony honored the best productions and acting achievements.
Organizers emphasized that the project served as a platform for professional interaction among theatre teams, creative exchange, and support for young directors and actors. During the week-long festival, participants discussed modern approaches to repertoire policy, stage language, and the preservation of classical theatre traditions.
It was announced that the “Hearts of Four” project will continue next year, with plans to expand its geographic scope and present new productions.
