On December 1, the “Urartu” Armenian Theatre of the Armenian Self-Government in Hungary captivated audiences at Budapest’s Bethlen Theatre (Bethlen Gábor tér 3, Budapest) with a heartfelt performance dedicated to the legendary Armenian-French singer and songwriter, Charles Aznavour. The play explored the life and legacy of Aznavour, a celebrated figure in global music and a symbol of Armenian pride, weaving together his most iconic chansons with moments from his extraordinary journey as an artist and humanitarian.

Aznavour was portrayed by the talented Baj László, Edith Piaf by Kovács Olga, young Aznavour by Lukács Dániel, the play was written and directed by Artin Diramerján.

Article written by: Shogher Manukyan, Project code: 2024-1-HU01-ESC51-VTJ-000207879

Photos uploaded: Shogher Manukyan, Project code: 2024-1-HU01-ESC51-VTJ-000207879