Stage interpretation of foreign drama in Azerbaijan Academic Drama Theatre in 1980-s

Abstract

Events like that happen in the world, they break the usual development of life, and affects it. There is a saying: “When guns thunder inspiration fairy keeps silent”. But during the Second World War (1941–1945) the noise of the guns could not keep silence the inspiration fairy.In the background of the terrible events of the war, theater art also said its wordskeeping up with time. L.Frank’s “A strange man” and T. Williams’s “Glass Zoo” plays, which tell about the events of that period found scenic solutions in the first half of the 80s of the Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theater.Theater staging of these plays along with to discover the potential of our stage art, once again proved to work efficiently in the field to meet the ever growing aesthetic needsof our theater community, as well.