Russian Dramatic Theater of the Mordovia Republic

The Russian Dramatic Theater of the Mordovia Republic is a cultural building with multiple performance halls situated in central Saransk along Sovetskaya Street. The interior spaces provide different stages and seating arrangements for various productions.

The venue opened its first season in November 1935 with the operetta The Beggar Student and later merged with another local theater company. This consolidation shaped its future artistic direction and programming.

The theater stages works that reflect the history and traditions of the region, drawing audiences interested in local artistic expressions. The performances give a sense of how Mordovia maintains its own cultural voice.

Visitors can expect a regular schedule running Tuesday through Sunday during the theater season, with most performances held in the evening. Information about availability and bookings is available through the official website and the box office on site.

During a major conflict of the 20th century, the theater became a place of support, offering performances to soldiers and concerts in medical facilities. This use shows how deeply arts institutions were rooted in community life at the time.

Location: Saransk

Inception: 1932

Website: https://grdt-rm.com

GPS coordinates: 54.18110,45.17520

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:03