Sumy National Academic Drama and Musical Comedy Theatre M. S. Shchepkin, Cultural theater in Sumy, Ukraine.
The Sumy National Academic Drama and Musical Comedy Theatre is a venue with two performance spaces that presents both dramatic productions and musical comedies throughout the year. The building combines both theaters under one roof and offers a wide range of live performances.
The theater was founded in 1933 and officially opened in 1980, with architecture designed by Stepan Pavlovitsj Slepets. The building stands as an example of Soviet-era design from that period.
The theater stages Ukrainian dramatic works and international productions performed by local and visiting artists. Its programming reflects a diverse range of theatrical and musical offerings that shape the cultural life of the city.
The venue offers online ticket sales through its website and organizes tours of the building during weekday business hours. Most information and bookings happen online, making access straightforward.
The theater bears the name of Ukrainian actor M.S. Shchepkin, who worked in the 19th century and left a lasting mark on acting. The name honors his significant contribution to theatrical history.
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