Korsh Theatre, Historical theatre in central Moscow, Russia
The Korsh Theatre building features Russian Revival architecture with ornate decorations, high ceilings, and classical theatrical elements throughout its structure.
Founded on August 30, 1882, the theatre started in a former Pushkin Theatre building before moving to its permanent location in 1885.
The theatre established itself as a center for comedy productions in Moscow, presenting both classical works and contemporary performances for diverse audiences.
Located near the city center, the building now houses the Theatre of Nations and continues to present theatrical performances throughout the year.
The theatre pioneered modern technology in 1885 by installing electric lighting systems throughout its premises, including the stage, dressing rooms, and foyer.
Location: Moscow
Inception: August 30, 1882
Architectural style: Russian Revival architecture
Industry: creative industries
GPS coordinates: 55.76599,37.61298
Latest update: May 16, 2025 19:06
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