«Aliya» Musical

«Aliya» is a powerful historical-biographical musical that tells the life story and heroic legacy of Aliya Moldagulova, a Hero of the Soviet Union. The play follows her challenging childhood, military path, and the ultimate courage she showed on the battlefield. Aliya’s determination and deep love for her homeland are brought to life through compelling dramatic conflict and emotionally charged dialogues. One of the most striking elements of the play is the personification of Death - a character that confronts Aliya face-to-face, testing her spirit and inner strength. Though a fearless soldier, Aliya is also portrayed as a young woman with dreams, desires, and the same longing for love as any girl her age. Through her grace, beauty, and rich personality, the character reflects the authentic nature of the Kazakh woman. Accompanied by evocative music, this production lends a unique and poetic dimension to the image of a national heroine. A fresh and innovative take on her story, Aliya is sure to resonate deeply with theatre lovers and leave a lasting impression.

Cast:
Aliya - Azhar Zhardenbekkyzy, Fatima Berdibekova
Young Aliya - Nargiz Kungali
Bagdat - Ersin Sarsenbekov
Nina - Dana Niyazova, Aruzhan Bazarbayeva
Lyudmila - Aigul Orazalina, Honoured Cultural Worker of Kazakhstan
Combat Commander - Tolagai Karasaev, Aslan Tolentai
Abubakir - Kenes Kemalbayev, Honoured Cultural Worker of Kazakhstan; Meirbek Shakenov
Death - Bagdat Teleugaliev, Yelaman Doszhanov
Mother - Aynagul Olmesekova, Honoured Cultural Worker of Kazakhstan, recipient of the «For Distinguished Labour» medal
Father - Shyntas Omarov

On stage: Zharqynai Zhalgassova, Aida Kabyllbekova, Nurai Nurlan, Nursultan Eset, Arman Akhmetov, Aibol Kozbak, Rakhad Torezhanov, Nurpeis Kazymbetov, Shyngys Telmanov, Abzal Kudaibergen (Honoured Cultural Worker of Kazakhstan), Adilet Mukhtar, Ramazan Otarbayev, Damir Seysenbek