- The first plays for the Russian theater were written in the second half of the 18th century.
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- Russia Beyond asked a theater critic — who is also the president of a major drama school, the Moscow-based Russian Institute of Theater Arts (GITIS) — to...
- All the plays of the first Russian theatre were based on historical subjects.
- One of the most famous theatres in Russia, Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre was founded by the legendary stage directors, the creators of Russian drama school...
- The brightest star of Russian musical theater was Grigorii Iaron (1893–1963), a founder, and for many years director, of the Moscow Theater of Operetta.
- Arrival in Moscow; the group will be met by an English Russian theatre guide and private coach and transferred to hotel for check in.
- It was not until the monopolies were rescinded that public theatre was able to expand, although the state troupes, such as the Bolshoi in Moscow, continued to...
- The Origin of Russian Drama - A history of the development of Russian theatre, tracing its origins to religious drama and the Vertep plays.
- The Russian theatre has put up both Russian-language classical plays by e.g. Anton Chekhov and Alexander Griboyedov as well as translations of plays from...