Actress Marietta Tsigal-Polishchuk — in “I’m not alone.”

Marietta Tsigal-Polishchuk

Photo: Yury Feklistov

Daughter of actress Lyubov Polishchuk and artist Sergey Tsigal Marietta manages not only to play in the theater, movies (one of her most prominent roles — Faina Ranevskaya in the series “Mysterious passion”) and son Gregory (the other day he turns seven). Mariette founded the Charity
Fund “I”, which helps orphaned children.

And now, for the second consecutive year the Fund holds the same name
theatre festival that combines the creativity of children-orphans and
young actors and Directors. The project enables pupils
children’s orphanages to realize themselves in creativity.

Marietta Tsigal-Polishchuk, Igor zolotovitski with the participants of the festival “I’m not alone”

Photo: Yury Feklistov

Last year the festival was attended by 35 children who were studied scanrece and stage movement, dance and vocal acting skills, got acquainted with the professions of props, make-up artist, sound engineer. And at the same time under the leadership of five 5 young graduates of theatrical higher education institutions in 21 days created 5 performances shown in the best theaters of Moscow. Guests of the Festival then steel Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Evgeniy Knyazev, Igor zolotovitski, Anatoly Bely, Agrippina
Steklov, Olga Lomonosova.

Agrippina Steklov from a young participant of the festival

Photo: Yury Feklistov

“Festival
solves the main task of the Fund “I am not alone” — show the children the essence of theatre
work, the specificity of the theatrical professions and give
the opportunity to try to do interesting work in practice,” — said Marietta Tsigal-Polishchuk at the opening of the Second Festival. — As the first
festival, we will have a professional jury, prizes, nomination — best play
role, dance, vocal, best band. The main Prize will be called
“Magic pendel”.

And as prizes we give out certificates for training
programs, training materials, help in finding private Tutors and
curators. Those guys who do not bind your life with the scene,
the festival gives you the skills to work in a team, develop faith in their capabilities.

And of course
for many it is a chance to find his parents and mentors. We work closely with
Fund “Arithmetic Good” who spetsializiruyutsya it on
the teenagers “in the system” and foster care”. Funds for the festival is collected through crowdfunding also helps him the Union of Theatrical Figures of Russia and the Foundation of Vladimir Smirnov and
Konstantin Sorokin.