Kaluga Region Drama Theatre, Regional theatre in Kaluga, Russia
The Kaluga Region Drama Theatre is a theatre building in classical style with a grand central facade and multiple performance spaces arranged across different levels. The main auditorium holds approximately 700 seats and hosts regular shows throughout the season.
The theatre was founded in 1777 by Governor Mikhail Krechetnikov and developed into an established cultural institution. After sustaining damage during the Second World War, it underwent major reconstruction in 1958.
The theatre serves as a gathering place where residents and visitors come together to experience performances that reflect the city's artistic life. Regular productions on its stage show both traditional and modern works that matter to the community.
The theatre is located on Theatre Square and is easy to find by its classical architecture and central position. Visitors should arrive early to explore the foyer and secure good seating before the show begins.
The theatre was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour for its exceptional role during the war. It continued performances for military units, helping to maintain cultural life during difficult times.
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