AZNAVOUR: journey through time and music
- Director: David Abrahamyan
- Theatre:Yerevan State Chamber Theater , Yerevan
- Hosting Theatre :Theatre Factory 42
- Date:
- 28 June - 20:00 hr,
Director: David Abrahamyan
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Without intermission
Cast :
Nerses Markosyan
Laura Babayan
David Abrahamyan
Actor Nerses Markosyan was awarded
the special “Artavazd” prize at the 24th
“Artavazd” Awards of the Union
of Theatrical Figures of Armenia
for his portrayal of Aznavour
in the performance “AZNAVOUR: Journey
Through Time and Mus
About perfonmance:
This concert performance is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Charles Aznavour.
Based on the memoirs of Charles Aznavour “La Bohème. The Passing Days”.
This concert performance explores the challenging journey of pursuing dreams, experiencing falls and rises, courage and
success. During this heartfelt evening, we will enjoy the songs of the legendary Armenian and get acquainted with the most memorable and significant episodes of his life.
Press:
“A breathtaking homage to Aznavour’s genius — intimate,
soulful, and irresistibly alive. The performance doesn’t just tell his
story, it sings it.”
Angela Hambardzumyan
Armenpress.am
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“An evening where nostalgia turns into pure art. Every note,
every gesture feels like a confession — sincere, elegant, and
profoundly human.”
orer.am
“A triumph of emotion and craft. ‘Aznavour: A Journey Through
Time and Music’ reminds us why theatre still matters — because
it can make memory sound like music.”
news.am
The Yerevan State Chamber Theatre, founded on December 15, 1981, is one of Armenia’s leading contemporary theatres. The founder and Artistic Director of the Theatre is Ara Yernjakyan, Doctor of Arts and Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia.
The Theatre operates through a distinctive creative methodology known as the Identification System, which is based on a complete and natural interaction between stage and audience. Within this approach, the spectator transforms from a passive observer into an active participant, dissolving the traditional “fourth wall” and creating a shared theatrical experience.
Throughout its history, the Theatre has staged around one hundred productions spanning contemporary drama, comedy, classical tragedy, and musical performances, many of which have enjoyed lasting success with audiences. Over the years, numerous prominent actors, directors, and musicians have begun their artistic careers at the Theatre.
The Theatre is a participant and laureate of numerous prestigious international festivals across Armenia, Russia, Sweden, France, Germany, and beyond. Among its notable participations and recognitions:
• • ArtFest Festival, Armenia
• • HighFest International Performing Arts Festival, Armenia
• • Yerevan International Shakespeare Theatre Festival
• • Gdańsk Shakespeare International Theatre Festival, Poland
• • The 10th Itaka Shakespeare Festival, Serbia
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