In Ashgabat was conducted an evening dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Russian poet Alexander Blok, informs Turkmenistan.ru.
The organizer is the Representative office of the “Rossotrudnichestvo” agency in Turkmenistan.
The evening was held in chamber format. The actors of Ashgabat theater “ArtIst” presented theatricalized composition “Blok” for preparation of which were involved the remembrance of his contemporaries - Anna Ahmatova,
Zinaida Gippius, Marina Tsvetaeva, Sergei Yesenin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Anatoly Mariengof and Evgeny Zamyatin.
Alexander Blok (1880 — 1921) is one of the most talented of literary men of silver age. Symbolist poet and translator, playwright and critic Andrey Belyy, Blok’s contemporary: