GAVAR, JUNE 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The children's and juvenile theater company of the Gavar Art School will also participate in the "Nran Hatik" (pomegranate's grain) republican children's and juvenile festival being held already for the second year. It performed the "Sunrise" play the author of which is Byureghik Mneyan, the Artistic Head of the company, the RA Honourary Actress. The latter informed in the interview to the Noyan Tapan correspondent that "Sunrise" is about wanderer Armenians' return. "As relatives of many of us are abroad, I attempted to arise this problem which is modern especially for our marz," the head of the group mentioned. By the RA Government's decision, this festival will be organized till 2012 every year. According to Garik Badalian, the Chief of the Education, Culture, Sports and Youth Issues Department of the Gegharkunik Regional Governor's Office Staff, the main goal of holding the festival is to develop among children love towards the Armenian theatrical art. The "Nran Hatik" festival organization committee and the "Nakhabem" (proscenium) Educational-Cultural Union's administration gave B.Mneyan a letter of thanks for the group's active activity and participation in all-Armenian festivals.

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