Actors leave Tbilisi New Theatre after removal of convicted colleague's banner
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- •Five actors left the New Theatre in Tbilisi on February 21 after a banner was removed.
- •The banner featured the portrait of a colleague who has been convicted.
- •Three actors publicly supported the protest against the banner's removal.
- •The removal of the banner occurred shortly before the actors' departure.
- •The protest took place in the context of ongoing discussions about artistic expression in Georgia.
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- ▸If the New Theatre management reinstates the banner the actors who left may return, easing tensions within the theater community.
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RUCaucasian Knot (EN)Three Tbilisi theater actors supported their colleagues' protest.RUJAMnews (Caucasus)In Tbilisi, actors are leaving the New Theatre after a banner with a convicted colleague’s portrait was removedRUCaucasian Knot (EN)Five actors left a theater in Tbilisi in protest against the removal of a banner.