The Dragomir Asenov Drama Theatre is a drama theatre and cultural hub in the town of Montana, Bulgaria. It is named after Dragomir Asenov (1926–1981), a notable writer and playwright from Montana.
 The main theatre building | |
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| Address | 3400 Montana
Izvora Street №2 Montana, Bulgaria |
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| Type | Drama Theatre |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1962 |
| Website | |
| http://theatremontana.blogspot.com/?m=1 | |
History
editThe theater was founded in 1962. The first performance was "Every Autumn Evening" by Ivan Peychev.[1]
The theater has been able to achieve at least four titles per season, and usually submits a yearly report of 40 to 50 in-house productions, performances and co-productions with other theaters and touring bands from other cities. concerts are also held in the theatre occasionally.[2]
Description
editThe theater has 1 main hall that has 584 seats, and 2 smaller chamber halls. Several schools have been organized at the theater. It is in the town centre of Montana, being easily accessible to all.[3]
Notable Performances
edit- ”When thunder strikes” by PK Yavorov (1974 and 2001)
- “Vrazhalets” by Sf Kostov (1972 and 1994)
- “January” (1982)
- ”The disorders” (1996)
- “Father” by August Strindberg (1995)
- ”Iron candlestick” by Dimitar Talev (1971 and 1996)
- “The daughter” by George Karaslavov (1987)
- ”Shishman” by Kamen Zidarov (1980)
References
edit- ^ "Drama Theatre Dragomir Asenov". geoattractions.com.
- ^ "Drama Theatre "Dragomir Asenov", Montana » Audio Travel Guide". June 27, 2017.
- ^ "Dragomir Asenov Drama Theatre". BG Guide.