work continues people from flooded houses and take out on rafts at 19:00 more information see you in the evening edition. do you know how the middle ages, the local nobility entertained themselves, these were court jesters' balls,

and, of course, theatrical performances, but puppet theaters or a battery were in demand among the peasants. this original art has come down to our days. we are in the city of novopolotsk in the center of crafts and traditional culture, where a person lives and works, who day by day revives the traditions of the belarusian bodeika and even directs the folk puppet theater, as a battery appeared in the life of andrey rechikov. and what are the distinctive features inherent in the vitebsk battery, we will find out very soon, and with you, alina unwittingly is a project of fashion for culture. bakeika or the belarusian folk puppet theater is one of the oldest types of art, the name batleyka comes from the city of bethlehem, where, according to the biblical legend, jesus christ was born, theaters of this type appeared in europe in the 15th century, and in belarus, two more composable for the belarusian in an excellent theater are characterized by the same features that for the european theaters of the

middle ages the repertoire can be divided into two genres, high, religious themes and low satirical scenes from life in connection with this case in the atleik, each place of the design carried its own special symbolism. on the left side of the top tier. usually there was a paradise on the right side of the lower tier, hell, yet the belarusian batleys had their own distinctive features in our country there were several varieties of such theaters, one-story two-story with a tower three-story consequences with transparent decorations. which changed during the batleyka performance on the principle of the shadow theater of batletics stars and others. let's take a closer look at the battle, built on the principle of shadow theater. and it is called a goon, this type of puppet theater was widespread in the vitebsk region in the eighteenth nineteenth centuries. the name

goon comes from the word manger, which, according to the gospel story, the mother of god , as in the cradle, put the newborn baby jesus after 1864, the living room was banned and in the middle of the 20th century , not a single original device was preserved on the territory of belarus. andreikov was directly involved in the restoration of the folk theater , which continues to successfully develop this type of traditional art in march 1996. andrey mikhailovich started working in the novopolotsk center of kneading and traditional culture. in the same year, he staged his first puppet show based on a play by frantishka, alikhnovich, ulyastny, gushkars, puppet theater, likhtarek, the so- called folk theater, kapelyush puppets, then it passed, a long way of formation and development, only in 2003 the theater was renamed into the folk theater, chrysalis, pills and the buckle format,

creative searches and experiments were finally approved. in this direction, they brought the long-awaited success for participation. in the first polotsk festival, the wings of the wings 2005 and the revival of the batleyka theater and its permanent leader were awarded the gratitude of the management of the yakub kolas national academic theater for the performance the incredible adventures of panov kublitsky and zablotsky became the hallmark of the novopolotsk puppeteers, and in 2018 andrey reitikov was awarded the honorary title of the republican contest man of the year. culture in the nomination folk art andrey good afternoon. good afternoon. tell us how the battery appeared in your life. in my life, well, perhaps it is. it's hard to say, that's what it is so that it suddenly appeared. uh, as if interest in the battery has been around for

a long time. uh, but he was walking in parallel somewhere. uh, even at the point that when i was already specifically interested, but it was there's some kind of 90 some year here, uh, and i wanted to make a battery in addition to that. i also wanted to make such a, uh, some kind of entourage room. here is some kind of small chamber hall, so that there is a batleyka there, everything is there. well, but somehow everything didn’t come to some point, this is it, that is, it would be interesting for him to collect material there everything, so, something was even done, there were even some attempts to do it all, but then. somehow more more more more more more and already uh, yeah, i wanted to make the battery itself there, the first battery there, everything is there, then immediately

some thought went to work. and here i also want just such a battery, but i was already, as it were , such a savvy one, what is there like this like this and in parallel. here it is thought about what to do here this one. eh, it was already such a theatrical battle class there, when i had already implemented this idea. uh, battle class to do it's been 13 years since your first performance was released. and what was that performance? uh, the first performance was. e, v ninety-sixth year for carols. it was such a staging of the ulyast gurshara based on the play, franciska lyakhnovich. we approached this pre-turistic moment in such a way, because the scenery we had was like that. well, the screen was made. we hmm made such gloves. uh, they sewed dolls. eh, they were sheathed from foam rubber there

, here we have a baba-cargota shiinka there, there is a grandfather biolun, and so that it would already be a natural weasel of a frog. well, it was only a little in this room. he was like this now. there is a stage here. this scene. it wasn't here. here two wall. here, well, anyway, in this hall, we had the largest room and we brought real pine trees here. once it was like this, real for your ears. it smelled. needles something such branches hung there. here he was sitting like that. here is such here such immediately. well, that is, we are immediately the first performance and immediately like this globally it is very interesting how the shoe is arranged. here tell us about it, when they say the word battlelake, everyone imagines such a shaff, people open the doors. there is one tier the second tier. that is, it is, as it were, in medieval model of the world, that is, this is the sky, this is the earth here

, uh, that is, they pass up there. uh, let 's just say the divine part of the uh mystery in the lower is already the earth there is the king of the tramma clan. well, this is like a classic one. an excellent performance, well, then, as it were, already when it wins back, this is the christmas part of the battery. uh, the second part of the folk-everyday sideshow scenes that are being played can already be played. there, for a year, even in this sense, the theater has us a droplet, why such a name the theater did not immediately become a droplet. at first he was simply without a name, and then we worked as a theater lihtarik. already in 2003 there was

such a reorganization of our entire theater and in the light of some actions there in terms of touring activities. this and this was already such a new format, then already uh. i already actively began to engage in batleika, and then such a hmm monologue program appeared. van drone of the felter adventure in the science of the bridsky gas-block based on the play by peter shevchenko, and as it were, the question arose that this time it would already be such a mobile in such an andron theater. so there were several names invented well, everything has accumulated and now somehow you imagine that which is called differently, somehow it doesn’t work at all. that is, already a capelyush - it has become such a common noun, just like that. here, what is it, but

the capelyush has arrived. and where a drop is already a drop, healthy, now washed, bought, shiite swam. it 's like she was born. here is the batleika in the vitebsk region and do you know who stood at its origins? shadows. uh, why is anger e zhlob malice, feeder, feeder, where mary put this theater itself on the newborn christ, it is so, uh, unique, because it looks a little like that. that's what we said, that a bataklei is such a shafa where the doors open, and there are spiny fritters. there, then, they walk along the slots. here is a completely different story. it is built on the principle of shadow theater. warm candles, candles are lit there, the mug and on the screen begin to spin, and the walls are made of transparent screens. and here on

screens turns silhouettes appear and all this is accompanied by songs. and it's such a very magical theatre, because mmm, when it's complete darkness and then there's this festive atmosphere like that. that's it. the spirit is still there. here is such a bright christmas holiday. and then suddenly in this darkness such a window appears, where it all starts spinning and the audience begins to be fascinated. that's because it's lost, that is, it's such a unique theater, which is exactly the eighteenth nineteenth century. here. hey eagle. distribution was in vitebsk in the vitebsk province from nevel far. that is, there was no place where there would not be such a theater, that is , i don’t know at every church at every one there, there were places somewhere, that’s all , then there was definitely such a christmas

theater, at the moment. vitebsk rednecks were included in the list of historians of cultural values, yes, in our country, in your opinion, what caused such an interest, in this unique original kind of folk art. it's really so unique cultural phenomenon. and uh, of course, there’s that moment that you’re looking at, that is, uh, a goon a copy of a goon was found by an enthographer romanov, it was described there in 1894, which means it was transferred in vitebsk, uh, to an ancient church repository such was a museum, then already under soviet rule. it moved to the local history museum. and in the twenty-seventh year, the description was malice already imbilized by a cult; this redneck was kept in the museum of local lore during the great patriotic war. uh, everything burned down and there is no such theater, all that

we had was some kind of photographs taken in twenty-seventh year at the description and description. everything would cause this, that is, well, as it were, you open an encyclopedia. yes , all the researchers wrote that there is such a kind of butleika. it's such a goon. here is mister real christmas sacred theatre, that is exactly what it is. a theater that is shown during christmas this is a living embodiment of the culture of tradition and beliefs - this is a kind of folk theater that combines the mentality , language and life, as well as the history of the belarusian people, the heritage, in an excellent theater is used today as a professional scenic and decorative arts. yes, and folk art itself takes on a new life, new varieties of batleyka puppet theaters appear -

this is one of the most mysterious theatrical and aesthetic phenomena of the past in its already rather considerable history of development. she influenced not only the formation of the traditional puppet theater, but also on the belarusian culture in the whole sound of this word there is something magical she and something modern and something so distant - this whole layer of culture was destroyed by time, but she revived. ash phoenix birds appreciate our heritage and follow the fashion trends of our country's cultural life with you alina was not war and remember to be cultured - it's fashionable see you in a week before new cultural meetings. we invite you, dear friends, to a new

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