Crimean Academic Russian Drama Theatre. Maxim Gorky - this is a unique theater complex , consisting of seven scenic areas and has no analogues in Europe.
The theater was founded in the 1820s and is the oldest theater of the Crimea, after Chersonesos .
In the present repertoire includes more than 60 performances of various genres , including tragedy and historical chronicle , comedy and farce.
Some of them have 100 or more times , but have not lost their relevance over the years, and appeal to the viewer.
Director Anatoly Novikov . Chief choreographer Chekhov OB
The main building of the modern theater was built in 1911 designed by the academician of architecture AN Beketov .
- style neo-classicism with elements of Art Nouveau.The pediment and portico is richly decorated with sculpture ( the figure of Apollo Musacheta , Melpomene, the lions , griffins , busts ) , the auditorium and foyer - with stucco and painted , marble staircase - bronze sculptural images of knights. Sculptor - O. Jacobs.
The total floor space of the theater - 12.5 thousand square meters. m.
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