Russian Theatre for Children and Teenagers

The Russian Theatre for Children and Teenagers is a multi-story theatre building in Almaty with Soviet-style architectural features located near the city center. The structure houses a full schedule of productions throughout the year.

The theatre was founded in 1945 in the post-war period as a dedicated performance space for young audiences in Soviet Kazakhstan. Its creation reflected the early Soviet focus on cultural education for youth.

The theatre presents adaptations of classical literature and contemporary works in Russian for young audiences. The productions blend literary material with entertaining elements that feel natural and engaging for children and teenagers.

The theatre is located on a main street with good public transportation connections nearby. Visiting is straightforward with regular performances scheduled throughout the year.

The theatre works with an academic ensemble trained specifically to transform educational material into engaging theatrical performances. This blend of teaching purpose and artistic quality sets it apart.

Location: Almaty

Inception: 1945

GPS coordinates: 43.22169,76.86807

Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:50