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On the 100th anniversary of his birth

Open-air exhibition in memory of the comedy actor Georgi Partsalev in Sofia

The exhibition "Don Quixote of His Time" presents rare archival documents

An exhibition in memory of the great Bulgarian actor Georgi Partsalev, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth, opens today in the open-air gallery in the garden in front of the Ivan Vazov National Theatre. The exhibition "Don Quixote of His Time" presents rare archive documents, photographs, reviews and interviews that reveal the many roles and exceptional talent of the artist beloved by all Bulgarians.


The exhibition uses archival material from the Union of Bulgarian Artists, the Aleko Konstantinov Satirical Theatre, the Bulgarian National Film Archive, the State Archives Agency and the Krastyo Sarafov National Film Theatre.


Georgi Partsalev left this world at the age of 64. He will remain with the images he created on stage and screen.




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