Moscow artists arrived in Donetsk to perform in the circus opens – First Channel

Basically “silent mode” in the conflict zone in the south-east of Ukraine observed. People who have lived for several months in the cellars, try at least to the days of the New Year to forget about shelling and destruction.

In general, “silent mode” in the conflict zone in the south-east of Ukraine observed. People who have lived for several months in the cellars, try at least to the days of the New Year to forget about shelling and destruction.

Their main dream – to give children a holiday. To do this, adults are ready for a lot of miles to go to Donetsk, where after a long break opened the circus.

The circus arrived in Donetsk and no posters. Print no money. From advertising – a short message on local television, and then – word of mouth. Neighbors and relatives tell each other about the artists who cheer Donetsk.

“Beside him pass. When the circus open? Finally opened. Big surprise. My daughter is very pleased, and we are happy,” – says Donetsk resident Olga Ulyankina.

The label “closed” hung on the doors of the circus last eight months. Artists have ceased to act as soon as the south-east fighting began. Now they are back bend horseshoes, soar under the dome, a virtuoso juggling.

“What fees guys ?! What are you ?! Over 2.5 hours of presentation to give an opportunity to forget about the nightmare that is happening around them. This is a very good and important”, – says Dmitry circus Khaladzhi .

“This is not a commercial project. We have historically low ticket prices. We do not pay royalties to local artists and circus performers from Moscow to work for a very symbolic money,” – says CEO of Donetsk circus Yuri Kukuzenko.

Actors from Moscow not as much as expected. Those who dared to come to the arena path runs along the broken homes. Here and clown not to smile.

“In the evening, lumbers, of course. You feel the tension here. But it is remarkable that life goes on. It must continue,” – said Maxim Bondarenko and Vladimir Zaitsev, artists Rosgostsirk.

In Donetsk, they have eleven performances, and every day – almost a full house. The audience – not only residents of the city. For the circus on a dangerous road solved families from nearby villages.

“Do not know, eating with Yasinovataya or not going away. It’s hard, it would be desirable holiday. The war is already tired of us,” – said to the audience.

“The viewer missed! It felt. All the longing for goodness, for the show. Not that hide in the basement. As sung in one song – should laugh children and live in a peaceful world,” – says the artist.

In the hall if they were crying, only laughter. Children and adults alike are happy carefree. Hall was elated when the duo announced on stage “Bim Bom and”. They also guest performers from Moscow. The audience did not know what Bohm their countryman. Valery Bulhin born in snowy.

“My relatives here and I went here with pleasure, and I did not care, will shoot, will not shoot. I know – we’re going to work. That they forgot about these passions, you know? “- he said.

When the Christmas program ends, the circus promise not to close. If the truce will last, in February here waiting for new groups of artists.

Denis Davydov

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