The Play “Mukagali” Held to Mark the 95th Anniversary of Mukagali Makataev

On February 9 at 5:00 PM, the play “Mukagali”, dedicated to the 95th anniversary of the outstanding Kazakh poet Mukagali Makataev, was staged in Hall No. 416 of the Al-Farabi Library. The event was organized by the “Alatau” Traditional Arts Theater of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Admission was free.

The main purpose of the literary and cultural event was to promote the life and творчество of the great poet, enrich the spiritual world of the younger generation, and foster an appreciation for poetry. Through expressive сценические portrayals, the performance vividly depicted the poet’s судьба, his творческий путь, and the heartfelt verses born from the depths of his soul.

Mukagali Makataev is one of the most prominent figures in Kazakh literature. His poetry reveals the profound depths of the human soul, explores themes of love and longing, boundless devotion to his homeland, and philosophical reflections on life and death. His works remain relevant today, continuing to resonate deeply with readers.

During the evening, the audience listened to excerpts from the poet’s most famous works and, through theatrical compositions, gained insight into his inner world. The production powerfully conveyed his civic stance, creative strength, and the драматизм of his fate. Particularly moving were the moments where poetry and music blended harmoniously, creating an emotionally rich atmosphere.

The anniversary event brought together students, faculty members, and admirers of poetry. The evening left a lasting impression on the audience and once again highlighted the importance of preserving and promoting this invaluable literary heritage.

Mukagali’s творчество is a spiritual treasure of the nation. Through such literary evenings and theatrical performances, the legacy of the great poet continues to live on, connecting generations and preserving its timeless value.