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Mikhailovsky Theatre
Other4.8 · 6 7504.6 · 874≈ 3 h 15 min
One of Russia's oldest music theatres, founded in 1833; the historic Alberto Cavos auditorium is dressed with a portrait frieze and gilded stucco. Fyodor Chaliapin sang on this stage, while Anna Pavlova, Mathilde Kschessinska and Rudolf Nureyev danced here. Today the repertoire centres on ballet and opera; the season runs from September to July, and tickets are best bought in advance.
Highlights
- Founded in 1833
- Alberto Cavos auditorium with gilded stucco
- Chaliapin sang here; Pavlova and Nureyev danced
- Ballet and opera seasons from September to July
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