YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. In September, Yerevan Hovhannes Tumanian State Puppet Theater will take part at once in two Russian theater festivals, the Festival dedicated to Sergei Obraztsov's 105th anniversary to be held in Moscow and the Festival of Puppet Theaters in Chelyabinsk. As Noyan Tapan was informed by theater Art Director Ruben Babayan, the Moscow festival is held within the framework of Year of Armenia in Russia. R.Babayan also said that on May 1-8, the company of actors took part in the 7th International Festival of Dramatic Theaters in Trapizon with the performance of the "So-vats-ner" play by Slavomir Mozhek. Companies of actors of 12 countries of the Black Sea region, including Russia, Macedonia, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Hungary, took part in this festival.

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