OREANDA-NEWS. The All-Russian Theater Marathon in the Year of the Theater takes place in all 85 regions of Russia.  It started in January in Vladivostok, will end at the end of 2019 at the most western point of the country - Kaliningrad, and will reach Moscow on 28 June.  It has already been attended by 76 theaters, which have shown 160 performances to more than 75,000 spectators, and Moscow will become its 50th city.

 The children's program will be opened by the Moscow Puppet Theater at the Baumanskaya performance "Petrushka", directed by Anatoly Arkhipov.  Adult theater lovers waiting for the play "Queen" of the Theater of the Moon, the events of which unfold in France at the beginning of the XIV century.  In addition, in "Helikon-opera" prepared an interactive presentation - defiles in theatrical costumes.

 On the same day, the Moscow House of Books will hold a fair of books about the theater and famous theater workers, and at 18:00 the artists of "Helikon-Opera" will give a concert in the square in front of the Theater Et Cetera.

 Theatrical marathon started on January 15th.  During this time, the performances were held in forty-nine cities, each of which passes to the other a kind of baton.