DUSHANBE, November 2, Asia-Plus -- Celebrations to mark a Theatre Day and the 70th anniversary of the establishment of Tajikistan’s Russian Dramatic Theatre named after Vladimir Mayakovsky  will be held in Dushanbe on November 7, Asia-Plus has learned from Gulmurod Valiyev, an official with the Minister of Culture (MoC).  

According to him, a ceremonial meeting will be held at the Mayakovsky Theatre to celebrate high achievers and veterans of the country’s theatres.  

After the meeting a performance will be shown and various skits will be performed, the MoC official said.   

Besides, a book about history of the Mayakovsky Theatre authored by known Tajik writer Abdughaffor Abdujabborov will have been brought out by the theatre’s jubilee, Valiyev said.  

Guests from the Russian Federation as well as representatives from International Confederation of Theatres’ Unions have also been invited to attend celebrations dedicated to theatre’s jubilee.