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Last year, Hamazkayin’s “Arek” Theatre Troupe presented author, creator and director Robert Arekelian’s “Vosgi Khntsore” (Golden Apple) New Year musical piece, and the play “Garod” dedicated to the centennial of the Armenian Genocide.
“Garod” was first presented in March 2015 in Beirut and Anjar, with an encore presentation on April 24th in Beirut. A recording of the play was presented in May at Gyumri’s “Veradznount” 7th International Competition-Festival, where out of theatre groups from fifteen countries, it won 2nd place.
The jury pannel of the competition was comprised of experts from different countries who distinguished “Garod” as Laureate of the International Competition.