Bezrukov Opens Big Children's Festival in Moscow

The IX Big Children's Festival opened on August 22 at the 'Theatrical Boulevard' in Gorky Park, Moscow, with a free performance of the musical fairy tale 'The Little Prince' starring Sergei Bezrukov. The event marked the start of a three-month cultural marathon featuring workshops, literary meetings, film screenings, and performances across Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Consensus

• The IX Big Children's Festival (BDФ) opened on August 22.
• The opening took place at the 'Theatrical Boulevard' in Moscow's Gorky Park.
• Sergei Bezrukov performed the main role in the musical fairy tale 'The Little Prince'.
• The performance was held on an open-air stage on Pushkin Embankment.
• The event was free and open to the public.
• The festival is a multi-genre arts festival under the leadership of Sergei Bezrukov.
• The festival is supported by the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives and the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
• The festival will run until November 17.
• The opening marked the beginning of a three-month cultural marathon in Moscow and St. Petersburg.
• After the performance, additional events included workshops, literary meetings, film screenings, and theatrical performances.
• The festival includes sections on theater, literature, and cinema.

Points of divergence

• The opening is part of the International Open Festival 'Theatrical Boulevard' with support from the Moscow Department of Culture. — vm
• Sergei Bezrukov is performing 'The Little Prince' in Moscow for the first time in a long while, as he usually performs it only in regional cities. — m24
• The festival's opening includes a free screening of 'The Little Prince' with Bezrukov. — tg_mosrutop
• The festival will showcase the best works created for children in Russia. — ntv

Coverage (4 sources)

• Sergey Bezrukov will open the IX Great Children's Festival on 'Theatrical Boulevard' — Вечерняя Москва
• On August 22, the IX Major Children's Festival will open on the stage of the "Theatrical Boulevards" in Gorky Park. — Город Москва
• Big Children's Festival to Open on August 22 at the Theater Boulevards Stage — НТВ Москва
• Big children's festival will open in Gorky Park on August 22 — Москва 24

Key entities

• Theatrical Boulevard
• Gorky Park
• Sergei Bezuglov
• Russia
• Moscow
• Saint Petersburg
• Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives
• Ministry of Culture
• Gorky Park
• Pushkinskaya Embankment
• BDP

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