• The auditorium is moderately sized, the feel friendly. But they only perform in Russian, so unless you speak it, this theatre should be of no interest to you.
  • Use this list of renowned Russian theatre directors to discover some new theatre directors that you aren't familiar with.
  • Theatre A.R.T. stands against Russian aggression. Putin and his circle are criminals. They need to be put behind bars.
  • Established by his theater, despite the brevity of its existence, played an important role in the development of Russian theatrical culture.
  • The Russian professional theatre appeared in 1672, the year of Peter I’s birth, as a court theatre.70 Already in the early 1660s Tsar Alexis made attempts.
  • What?: Characteristics
    • 1702: Peter I opened theater in capital
    • 1750: First permanent Russian theater
  • The theatre played a significant role in Russian in the development of musical and stage school and Russian national art, including the famous Russian ballet.
  • It’s hard for a cynical westerner to understand just how significant the theatre has always been for Russians. And still is to this day. In 2018, business is booming.
  • One of Moscow’s most iconic and spectacular attractions, the Bolshoi Theatre hosts equally magnificent Russian opera and ballet performances.
  • As theatre critic and Russian Case co-curator Kristina Matvienko said via a translator in a panel discussion, “Theatre has started speaking to social, political issues.