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Children enjoy ‘Karagoz and Hacivat’ shadow play in Russia

Children enjoy ‘Karagoz and Hacivat' shadow play in Russia
By Koray Erdogan
Apr 27, 2024 6:25 PM

The performance comes in line with the event organized by the Embassy of Türkiye in Moscow and the Moscow Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) at the Russian State Children’s Library in Moscow

The famous Turkish shadow play “Karagoz and Hacivat” took over the stage in an event organized by the Embassy of Türkiye in Moscow and the Moscow Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) at the Russian State Children’s Library in Moscow.

Turkish Ambassador to Moscow Tanju Bilgic and his wife Betul Aksoy Bilgic, YEE Moscow Coordinator Mehmet Ulker and Deputy Director of the library Anjela Lebedeva attended the event.

Russian and Turkish children relished the performance as they clapped and laughed during the performance.

Children enjoy ‘Karagoz and Hacivat' shadow play in Russia

A workshop was also organized for children after the show, within the scope of the activities that continued in Moscow throughout the week.

Children enjoy ‘Karagoz and Hacivat' shadow play in Russia

Following the shadow play, Ambassador Bilgic and his wife, Betul Aksoy Bilgic, looked and praise at the creative artwork prepared by the children.

Children enjoy ‘Karagoz and Hacivat' shadow play in Russia

The workshop also garnered significant attention from the families of the children participating in the event.

Source: Newsroom

Last Updated:  May 31, 2024 7:52 PM