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The
The event
was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, Former Hanoi Party
Secretary Pham Quang Nghi, alongside delegates from ministries, departments
and art associations, as well as more than 500 artists, actors, authors,
directors and stage researchers from across the country.
Former
President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Secretary of
the Party Central Committee (PCC) and head of the PCC’s Commission for
Communication and Education Vo Van Thuong sent flowers and greetings to the
event.
The
annual celebration provides an opportunity for artists from across the
country to get together and pay tribute to the theatre’s ancestors who laid
the foundation for the national art forms and contributed to their
development throughout the years.
Over the
course of the past 60 years of development with eight congresses, the Vietnam
Stage Artists Association now has 2,500 members across the country and the
association has been honoured with Party and State titles. Many members have
been awarded with the Ho Chi Minh Award, the State Awards for Literature and
the Arts, as well as ‘Meritorious Artist' and ‘People’s Artist’ titles.
Addressing
the event, Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam praised the great contributions of the
artists over the past few years. He stressed the difficulties and challenges
that the Vietnamese theater needs to overcome at present, especially the
issues such as a lack of resources for training, composition, criticism,
performance, management; living conditions, work of artists; as well as the
downgrade of their theater and performance equipment.
On the
occasion, the Vietnam Stage Artists Association honoured a number of
outstanding artists, actors, authors, directors and stage researchers for
their contributions.
On the
same day, at Dai Nam theatre in Hanoi, an incense offering ceremony to mark
traditional day of the Vietnam Stage Artists Association was also held.
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