Novosibirsk is one of the centers of Russian theatrical art. You are waiting for the iconic places of the theater capital of Siberia, legends and stories behind the scenes and photos for memory with elements of costumes and props.

Highlights:

• Novosibirsk Opera house — the largest theater in Russia: the history of construction, legends of dungeons and reading bas-reliefs on the building;

• «Siberian Moscow art theatre» — theatre «Red torch»: the opportunity to get behind the scenes of one of the theaters.

Price: 2500 RUB per a group

Duration: 3 hours

Type of excursion: walking

The tour is conducted only in Russian

Description:

Novosibirsk is a theatrical capital of Siberia and one of the centres in theatrical Russia. In the history of the Novosibirsk stage was and avant-garde theatre of the 1920s, and the so-called «Mat period» (theatre «The Red torch» of the 1940s and 1950s), and "thaw" setting and the search for new forms in the 1990s During the war in the city performances were evacuated Leningrad theatres, and in the unfinished Opera house, organized repository for the collections of the Tretyakov gallery, the Hermitage and other museums of the capital. Natives of Novosibirsk theaters are many famous actors: E. Matveev, A. Solonitsyn, A. Maklakov, V. Biryukov, S. Pioro, etc. Know theatre of Novosibirsk and scandalous performances, and international success.

Today, the theaters of the city present a variety of directions from classical to art-house and documentary. The guide will take you through all the iconic theatrical sites of Russia's leading theatres, the former theater building and the house where lived the people of Leningrad were evacuated, source of manpower — the Novosibirsk theatre Institute, the Museum of theatrical dolls. You will hear not only the history of the Novosibirsk stage, but also acting stories, omens and a story about theatrical professions. We will look behind the scenes of one of the theaters (which one will depend on the schedule of rehearsals on the day of the tour). At the end you will find a photo shoot in theatrical costumes. Then you will have the opportunity to go to the restaurant of the actor's House, drink coffee and watch the acting brothers. On request, when ordering, the guide can recommend a performance to visit according to your taste, book or purchase tickets for you, as well as tell about interesting events related to the theater that take place in the city at the time of your trip.

Included:

• Professional guide;

• A visit to the puppet Museum and service area of a theatre (theatre chooses guide, in advance agreeing with the administration);

• Photoshoot with elements of theatrical costumes.