Since 2019, the Phyloxenia Theater-Studio has been working at the
Faculty of Foreign Students of Kazan State Medical University
(Established 1814). Translated from Greek, "phyloxenia" means
"hospitality", which perfectly matches the atmosphere of the studio, as
it brought together representatives of different ethnic groups. The
creation of the studio is dedicated to the Year of Theater in Russia.
Artistic directors - associate professors of the department of Russian
and Tatar languages O.V. Chevel and S.I. Fedotov.
Young actors get acquainted with the works of Russian classics, learn
oratory and stage speech, take part in creative meetings with famous
artists and performers. Many of the studio participants have already
demonstrated their talents by performing in mini-performances and
literary and musical compositions at various city venues along with
professional performers.
The debut of the studio was the theatrical performance "Wonderfully
arranged in our world!" Dedicated to the anniversaries of A.S. Pushkin
and N.V. Gogol, it premiered on May 16 at E.A. Boratynsky, where
students performed together with the poetic theater "Dialogue", with
which the creative team has had many years of cooperation.
The repertoire of the studio includes musical and poetic performances
“I Haven’t Seen a War” (based on poems and songs about the Great
Patriotic War), “Gypsy Love” (based on the works of A. S. Pushkin
“Gypsies” and M. Gorky). "Makar Chudra"), "Mermaids" (based on the
works of A. S. Pushkin and N. V. Gogol), "Roksolana", "Silent Night".
The studio's program includes not only Russian classics, but also
modern poetic works in various languages of the world - Russian,
English, French, Arabic, Spanish, Tamil, Hindi.
On March 10, 2023, a creative meeting with the poetess, Honored Worker
of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, laureate of the Republican
Prize named after A.I. G.R. Derzhavin, Literary Prize of the Republic of
Tatarstan named after. S. Suleymanova, a member of the Union of Writers
of the Russian Federation, Tatarstan Olga Levadna and a famous Arab
poet, journalist Ashraf Aboul-Yazid, author and translator of 42
collections of poems, novels, travels and children's literature,
including works by Gabdulla Tukay into Arabic. Winner of the Manhae
Grand Prix for Literature (Korea, 2014), Arab Journalism Award for
Culture (2015), Gold Medal of the Eurasian Literary Festival LIFFT
(2021), and Sawiris Award for Children's Literature (2023).
The meeting will be held in the format of a teleconference. The poets
will present poems from the collection "the Silk Road Anthology ". So
far, the series has five themes: "Asia Sings", "Mediterranean Waves",
"Ancient Egyptians - Modern Poems", "Arabian Nights - World Poems", and
"Nano Poems for Africa".
Participants of the theater studio will read the poems included in the
collections in their native languages and intermediary languages:
English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi.
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