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Astana Theater Season Kicks Off With Premieres and Festivals

Discover the captivating musical drama 'Abai - Togzhan' and the thought-provoking 'Boranandy Beket'. This autumn promises a rich variety of theater experiences.

It is the beautiful view of the city. At the top there is the sky. There are so many houses and...
It is the beautiful view of the city. At the top there is the sky. There are so many houses and buildings one beside the other. At the bottom there are plants and sand.

Astana Theater Season Kicks Off With Premieres and Festivals

The new theater season in Astana has kicked off with a bang, promising a rich autumn filled with premieres, festivals, and tours. The Musical Theater for Young Audiences opened its 6th season with the captivating musical drama 'Abai - Togzhan', penned by Mukhtar Auezov. This production tells the tale of young Abai's first love and the origins of his poetry.

The State Drama Theater named after Auezov began its 8th season with the drama 'Boranandy Beket', based on Chingiz Aitmatov's novel. The premiere was timed to coincide with the birthday of Auezov Madikhan Mambetov. The production combines the space of Boranandy Beket, Sarıozek, the native land, and the whole planet through the image of the main character, Edige.

Last season, the theater presented an array of new productions, including 'Tanaköz', 'Küşiк külieu', 'Mukagali 21', 'Ar adamy', 'Asan and Usen', 'Dreams Come True', and 'Saygulik'. The director of 'Saygulik' was Yerzhan Ilyassov. Looking ahead, the theater plans to present 'Shäkärim' from September 19th to 21st and 'Ämire' from October 6th to 12th.

Several leading theaters in Astana opened their new seasons with a festival of art in the first days of autumn. The opening of the new theater season promises a rich autumn with news, festivals, and tours. Theatergoers can look forward to a diverse range of productions, from musical dramas to classic plays, ensuring there's something for everyone.

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