Yekaterinburg Youth Theatre, Youth theatre in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
The Yekaterinburg Youth Theatre is a venue in Russia's Ural region dedicated to performances for children and teenagers. It offers a variety of productions ranging from contemporary works to classical adaptations throughout the year.
The theatre began in 1930 as a travelling company that moved from place to place with its shows. It later settled into a permanent home on Karla Libknekhta Street and became an established cultural institution.
The theatre shapes its programming specifically for young audiences, making theatre an accessible part of growing up in the city. This focus on younger people influences both what gets performed and how the spaces are designed for their experience.
The theatre is open Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 9 PM and weekends from 10 AM to 9 PM, with wheelchair access available. Check the performance schedule in advance, as show times vary depending on the production.
The building displays Soviet Modernist architecture with distinctive features from that era. It also earned the Lenin Komsomol Prize for its contributions to youth culture.
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