Opera and Ballet Samara Academic Theater
Opera and Ballet Samara Academic Theater, Regional cultural heritage site and opera house in Samara, Russia.
The Opera and Ballet Samara Academic Theater features constructivist architecture with neoclassical elements designed by architects Noah Trotsky and Nikolai Katsenelenbogen.
The theater initiated its performances in 1931 with Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov and received academic status in 1982, later named after composer Dmitry Shostakovich in 2022.
The theater maintains an extensive program of classical operas and ballets, presenting works by Russian composers including Sergei Slonimsky, Andrei Eshpai, and Tikhon Khrennikov.
The venue contains multiple cultural facilities, including a regional library, sports school, and art museum, making it a central destination for various activities.
The building stands on the former Sobornaya Square, where an Orthodox cathedral once stood, before its transformation into a cultural center in 1930.
Location: Samara
Architectural style: constructivist architecture
Website: http://opera-samara.net
GPS coordinates: 53.19511,50.10316
Latest update: May 16, 2025 13:09
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