Farewell ceremony held for Azerbaijani People's Artist Alexander Sharovsky
Baku, September 9, AZERTAC
The Azerbaijan State Academic Russian Drama Theater hosted a farewell ceremony for prominent theater figure, director, People's Artist Alexander Sharovsky.
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Culture Adil Karimli, art and culture figures attended the ceremony.
The wreaths on behalf of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva, as well as on behalf of state and government agencies were placed during the ceremony.
Alexander Sharovsky’s colleagues and friends, famous and culture figures gathered to pay their last respects to the outstanding artist.
Addressing the ceremony, Minister of Culture Adil Karimli expressed his condolences to the family members and relatives of the deceased on behalf of the staff of the Ministry of Culture.
Minister Adil Karimli emphasized that People's Artist Alexander Sharovsky, along with his multifaceted activities in the field of theater and art, has also contributed significantly to the development of the Russian theater school, which boasts a rich and long-standing tradition in Azerbaijan.
Prominent theater figure, director, People's Artist Alexander Sharovsky, who passed away on September 9 at the age of 79, was buried at the Second Alley of Honor.