Open Doors Day at the House of Humour and Satire in Gabrovo

humorhouse.bg, 31.03.2011, 02:35 PM

The House of Humor and Satire in Gabrovo will celebrate its 39-th birthday on April 1-st – the International joke day. Interesting activities for people of all ages will be presented during the day. The program includes:

9.00 - 18.00 - Screening of cartoons films (The Three Fools popular series by Donyo Donev and Nu, pogodi! ("You Just Wait!") by Vyacheslav Kotyochkin) (3rd Floor Lobby)

9.00 - 10.30 - Screening of Bulgarian feature film Hitar Petar (Director: Stefan Sarchadzhiev; scriptwriter: Petar Naznakomov; starring: Rachko Yabandzhiev, Leo Konforti, Konstantin Kisimov, Petko Karlukovski, etc.) (Room 8)

10.30 - 12.00 - Funny Stories Workshop - silver-tongued young Gabrovians are telling comic tales and stories (Speicial guest: folklorist Elena Ognyanova) (Giraffe Hall)

12.00 - Humour in Our Dreams - opening of an exhibition of drawings by children from Gabrovo and Nichelino, Italy. The drawings were submitted to a children's drawing competition of the same name. (Nichelino, Italy)

13.00 - Ceremonial validation of a postal stamp dedicated to The Day of Humour and Joking - 35 years since the discovery of the minor planet GABROVO (Room 6)

13.30 - EUROPEAN HUMOUR ART ENCOUNTERS: Searching for the Human - opening of a group exhibition of drawings and graphics from the Humour of the Peoples art collection of the Museum HOUSE OF HUMOUR AND SATIRE (Room 6)

15.00 - 17.00 - Screening of Bulgarian feature film Uncle Ganyo on a Tour of Europe (Director: Ivan Nichev; scriptwriter: Marko Stoychev; starring: Georgi Kaloyanchev, Stoyan Aleksiev, Plamen Sirakov, Leda Taseva, Filip Trifonov, Ginka Stancheva, Joko Rosich, etc.) ( Room 8)

17.30 - Presentation of Bozhko Bozhkov's book From Gomulka to Kwasniewski and from Zhivkov to Parvanov: an Interpreter Recalls (a VIP interpreter is relating comic VIP stories); the event is held in partnership with the Polish Institute in Sofia; the presentation of the book will be made by 1st degree Senior Research Associate, Dr. Agop Garabedyan from the Institute for Balkan Studies to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. (Giraffe Room)
(17.03.2011)