On December 11, 1717, Amateur International Student Festival –“MASK 2017” was solemnly closed. The event was attended by theater groups of different Universities of Georgia, student theaters from Iran and Ukraine. The closing ceremony was opened by Natia Gujabidze, Associate Professor of Tbilisi State Medical University and Amateur Director and  Head of the of the University Theatrical Group - "Hygia". She thanked the members of the participant theater groups, theater directors, Rector of TSMU,  TSMU administration, and everyone who contributed to the development of the festival. According to Natia Gujabidze Festival is getting bigger and better every year, student groups are growing and professionally improving. According to Prof. Zurab Vadachkoria, Rector of Tbilisi State Medical University – “University is proud, that the idea - to establish and host such a large-scale event, was born at Tbilisi State Medical University. TSMU Administration will make every effort to stand beside and support the advanced innovations and or ideas”. Opening envelopes, the jury members announced Festival winners:

·  For the best woman's episodic role  - Masho Kvinikhadze (Tbilisi State Medical University);

·  For the best  man's episodic role  - Nikoloz Dvali (Tbilisi State Medical University);

·  For the best woman's minor role – Salome Abesalashvili (Tbilisi State Medical University);

·  For the best man's minor role – Basto Gagua (Caucasus University);

·   For the best woman’s comedy role - Tamar Bogveli (Tbilisi State Medical University);

·  For the best men's comedic role - Tornike Tarielashvili  (Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University);

·   For the best woman’s dramatic role - Ani Bobokhidze (Caucasus University);

·   For the best man’s dramatic role – Gaga Kachiuri (Georgian National University)

·   For the best woman's role - Tina Yuvenstebar (Iran University of Economic Sciences);

·  Favorite face of Tbilisi Municipal Department of Education, Sport and Youth - David Petriashvili (International Black Sea University);

·  For the best man's main role - Alexey Yatsuta (National Agricultural University of Ukraine);

·  The main “distinguished face” of the festival "Mask 2017" - Katerina Tabakova (National Agricultural University of Ukraine)

· Favorite face of the participants of the Festival “MASAK-2017”- Nino Nishnianidze (Georgian National University).

Tbilisi State Medical University congratulates all the winners with success in their creative activities!