Baltic House Festival Theatre, Theatre company on Alexandrovsky Park, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Baltic House Festival Theatre is a theatre with multiple stages housed in a large building near the Peter and Paul Fortress. It presents professional productions aimed at different audiences and showcases a wide range of theatrical forms.
The institution was founded in 1936 and has functioned as a state-run theatre ever since. It has continued performing through Russia's various political upheavals while adapting its direction over time.
The theatre brings together performers from Russia and abroad who present different interpretations of both classical and contemporary works. Visitors encounter a mix of established plays and newer productions that offer varied artistic perspectives.
The theatre usually has evening performances at 7 p.m., with matinees on weekends and holidays for families. The location is close to the Peter and Paul Fortress, making it easy to reach.
The house presents adaptations of Russian literary classics such as Master and Margarita alongside experimental work. These newer productions explore fresh artistic directions that contrast with the traditional repertoire.
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