Pupils Summonsed to KGB for Visiting Free Theater

On 22 August a theatric play was staged by the Free Theater. The police detained the people who came to see it. Three under-aged spectators have been already summonsed to KGB. All of them were told that they would not be able to enter any high school and would be expelled from their secondary schools in case they visited the theater once again. 

According to the director of the theater Natallia Kaliada, students and lecturers of several high schools were informed about expulsion or firing for visiting the Free Theater. Such ‘information assemblies’ were held at the Youth Theater, the Student Theater of the Belarusian Academy of Arts, Kupala Theater and the Theater of Young Spectator.