Vietnam won two gold prizes at the third International Puppetry Festival, which took place in Hanoi from Sept. 4-10.
At the closing ceremony on Sept.10, the organisers gave three goldprizes and four silver prizes to puppet theatres from the host Vietnam,Indonesia and Taiwan (China).
14 gold prizes and 21 silver ones were also awarded to domestic and foreign puppeteers and artist teams.
In additions, prizes for the best director, designer and musician were handed over to winners.
Co-organised by the Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourismand the Departments of Performing Arts and International Cooperation,the event attracted the participation of 15 Vietnamese and foreign arttroupes from all over the world.
It aimed to boost co-operative relations in culture and arts between Vietnam and other nations.
The festival was also a chance for Vietnamese artists to introduce theunique art of water puppetry and exchange experiences with foreignartists.-VNA
At the closing ceremony on Sept.10, the organisers gave three goldprizes and four silver prizes to puppet theatres from the host Vietnam,Indonesia and Taiwan (China).
14 gold prizes and 21 silver ones were also awarded to domestic and foreign puppeteers and artist teams.
In additions, prizes for the best director, designer and musician were handed over to winners.
Co-organised by the Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourismand the Departments of Performing Arts and International Cooperation,the event attracted the participation of 15 Vietnamese and foreign arttroupes from all over the world.
It aimed to boost co-operative relations in culture and arts between Vietnam and other nations.
The festival was also a chance for Vietnamese artists to introduce theunique art of water puppetry and exchange experiences with foreignartists.-VNA
