December 22, 2023, on the stage of the Great Hall of the Astana Opera, the ceremony for the winners of the National Award Umai 2023 took place. 1st year master’s student of the Department of Scenography Alexandra Rychkova received an award in the “Theatrical Art” nomination for “Best artistic stage project” for “Ruslan and Lyudmila” performance for the State Academic Theater for children and youth named after N.Sats. In this production, A. Rychkova worked as a scenographer.