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"Elfs", children variety-music theatre-studio


Subject / Art/Music, theatre

“EL’FY” (“ELFS”), children’s variety and musical theatre-studio (20, Lenin st., Vyborg Town). It was founded in July 2003 on the Leningrad Oblast Governor’s order on the base of aesthetic education classes at town comprehensive school N 8. Students aged 3-18 study acting, variety singing, choreography, acrobatics, stage speech, solfeggio. Separate performances are composed into show programs: “In Elfs’ Country”, “Guys from Our Neighbourhood”, “Banana Republic”, “In the Old Fairy-Tale”, “At the Tea Table”, etc. The theatre is a regular participant and prize-winner of different home and foreign contests and festivals (including “XXI Century Idols”, “Golden Rooster”). The theatre toured Belorussia, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Latvia and Ukraine.

Authors
Illarionova, Irina Nikolayevna

Geography
Leningrad Oblast, the/Vyborg District/Vyborg Town/Lenin Prospekt

Bibliography
Розина И.В. «В стране эльфов» // Область культуры. 2003. № 3, 47-79
Театры Ленинградской области. URL: http://www.lenobl.ru/culture/cul/theatre/theatre_LO, 47-79
«Эльфы» дебютируют и побеждают. URL: http://vesty.spb.ru, 47-79

Subject Index
"Idols of the 21 nd century", festival
"The Golden Cockerel", a children musical festival


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