At Academic Drama Theatre named after AS Pushkin in Pskov in 1988 has been operating the first in the Russian theater in the historical monuments in the open air, under the name of "Carousel." The artistic director of the theater became a People's Artist of Russia, and Honored Artist of Radun VI, who for a long time works in this genre. Performances in historic monuments were carried out with great success on the domestic and foreign theater festivals and received an approving assessment of the media. Not only for the creation of the theater "Carousel", but also for all the performances related to the last decade, Radun V. several times nominated for the State Prize of the Russian 1998 and 2000, and was awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia and Pskov Administration Award in the field of theatrical art in 1998.
Getting around it was initiated through the night views in the city of Pskov, on the territory of historical and architectural complex on the shores of the Great River. Immediately prior to the performances live entertainment performances by folk ensembles, buffoons, exhibition and sale of paintings from Pskov artists, products of folk crafts, tombolas and auctions - that's how created a certain kind of environment carries the atmosphere of the festival, which involves all those who came to the event and the apex of everything happening were performances.
Stage was very original and composed of metal prefabricated structures. In addition, the assembly was equipped with an amphitheater for spectators, which included the 1200 seats, which enabled the theater to move quickly and flexibly in different regions and in a short time to work on a variety of outdoor spaces. It is possible to spend a great success touring in 1991 in the city of Yaroslavl, as well as in 1992 in Tallinn, and Ivangorod. Most importantly, the theater took part in the festival "Milestones", held at the international level in the city of Kostroma in Ipatiev monastery for several Congresses the All-Russia festival "Voices of History" held during 1994-2001 years, and also give performances in the period the annual "Days of Russian Culture", operating in the Pskov-Caves Monastery in the period 1995-2001.
Great opportunities famous theater "Carousel" were seen in the implementation of orders of city administrations of Pskov, Ivangorod, Vyborg and Priozersk, as well as in the preparation of various kinds of commemorative events. For example, in 1992 during the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the famous Ivangorod on the basis of the theater "Carousel" was carried pageantry to the border Narva - at this point held children's events, fairs, auctions and a night performance based on the play Karasev V. "The Wall "and at the end of the event - the fireworks.
During 1992-1993, Pskov Theatre "Carousel" has prepared a large range of different activities that were related to the 750 th anniversary of the Battle on the Ice, as well as the 1090 anniversary of the first mention of the Pskov chronicles, with the participation of Metropolitan of All Russia Alexy II as well as Prime Minister VS Chernomyrdin.
In 1994, "Carousel" has become an official member of one of the cultural program entitled "Goodwill Games" held in St. Petersburg in the Peter and Paul Fortress with his performance of "Peter the Great". Light and pyrotechnic effects, and the use of the Petrine era costumes have given the enormity of acting, entertainment, and unparalleled reliability.
Theater "Carousel" has an entry in the book "Gold in the annals of the 1100th anniversary of the city of Pskov." In addition, the theater was included in the official program commemorating the 850th anniversary of the capital.
In summer 2003, "Carousel" with his performance of "St. Alexander terrible one" took part in the celebration dedicated to the 1250th anniversary of Staraya Ladoga.
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