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  • Russian theatre acquired a professional face during the 17th-century reign of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich, when an imperial theatre was founded by a Lutheran pastor...
  • The Bolshoi Theatre is a symbol of Russia for all time. It was awarded this honor due to the major contribution it made to the history of the Russian performing arts.
  • Opened in 1783 at the order of Catherine the Great, the Mariinsky Theater is a noted symbol of Russian culture.
  • Russian Theatre may refer to: Russian Theatre, Tallinn, Russian theatre in Tallinn, Estonia. Russian Theatre, Riga, Russian theatre in Riga, Latvia.
  • By the mid 18th century (marked by the 1748 founding of Russia’s first permanent theatre in Yaroslavl), Russian drama itself was a permanent institution...
  • The turn of the 20 th Century was a momentous point in the development of theatre not just for Russian theatre, but the whole world!
  • Today, the Bolshoi Theater repertoire includes classical and contemporary operas and ballets staged by Russian, as well as Western stars.
  • But for decades now, the outstanding Russian playwright Nikolai Kolyada has proved that a private theater in Russia can be more than just an artist’s wild fantasy.
  • Chekhov Theatre Arcade, 19 Vaknu Street.