Yeranuhi Karakachian first took the stage at the age of 16 in the play King Tiridat (Büyük Drtad) at the Eastern Theatre in Constantinople during the 1864-65 season, under the direction of Sirabiyon Hekimyan. Later, she began to perform at the Aziziye Theatre in Üsküdar.
When she was 17 years of age, theatre critics such as Hagop Baronyan wrote rave reviews of her work in the press. At the beginning of her career, she took on the roles of young men, such as Paul in Paul and Virginia, Ata in The Poor Child, and Osep in Beautiful Osep.
Among the most arresting objects to survive from the Early Iron Age Near East are…
How a promise made to genocide survivors was traded away for peace with Ankara —…
A Fragment That Traveled Across Continents The gilt-silver medallion shown above — two richly dressed…
Few episodes in ancient Armenian history capture the imagination quite like the tradition that Hannibal…
Five angles of one small bronze figure — and what emerges is not an abstract…
Introduction Among the successor states that emerged from the fragmentation of the Achaemenid-derived Orontid (Armenian:…