Theater "Vernadsky, 13", Experimental theater in Moscow, Russia.
Theater Vernadsky 13 is an experimental performance space that presents contemporary and classical works in a residential area of western Moscow. The venue hosts around twenty different productions yearly, ranging from children's shows to adult performances that appeal to various age groups.
The theater was founded in 2000 after growing out of the Gistrion creative youth center, becoming an independent cultural institution in Moscow's performing arts landscape. Since then, it has remained dedicated to experimental theater and supporting emerging artistic voices.
The venue serves as a gathering place for young artists and theater enthusiasts from the neighborhood. Its connection to nearby schools and youth organizations shapes how performances are chosen and how the community engages with them.
The venue is accessible by public transportation and sits in a residential area with nearby cafes and restaurants for a comfortable visit. Performances typically run in the evenings, giving visitors time to explore the neighborhood before or after shows.
The theater regularly brings performances to children's hospitals and orphanages, extending theatrical experiences to young people who have limited access to the main venue. This outreach demonstrates a commitment to community engagement beyond its regular stage programming.
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