II. The International Pacific Theater Festival will be dedicated to the memory of Valery Shadrin, Director General of the Chekhov International Theater Festival and President of the International Confederation of Theater Associations. It has been reported TASS With reference to Yevgeny Mironov, artistic director of the Theater of Nations.
“The last thing we did with Valeri Ivanovich Shadrin was the International Pacific Theater Festival in Vladivostok. The first has already passed with great success, ”Mironov shared.
According to the People’s Artist of Russia, Shadrin managed to prepare a schedule for the second festival, scheduled for September 2023, and before the press conference his health deteriorated.
“This will be a festival dedicated to Valery Ivanovich Shadrin, an outstanding theatrical figure, who greatly influenced the development of theatrical culture in our country,” Mironov said.
Previously reportedValery Shadrin died in the hospital on the morning of December 3, after a long illness. The date and time of the farewell ceremony with the cultural figure is still unknown.