Baku Marionette Theatre. Puppet Theater In Baku, Azerbaijan

Baku Marionette Theatre

Officially, the Baku Marionette Theatre was established on April 20, 1988, under the Union of Theater Workers of Azerbaijan. The first performance was staged on the operetta of Uzeyir Hajibeyov “Arshin Mal Alan”. Its premiere took place in August 1990…

Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Named After Muslim Magomayev

Azerbaijan State Philharmonic

Azerbaijan State Philharmonic named after Muslim Magomayev was built in Baku in 1910-12 under the project "Summer House for Public Meetings". The Philharmonic Hall in Monte Carlo was chosen as the basis of the project, which by its beauty occupies…

Azerbaijan State Puppet Theater

Azerbaijan State Puppet Theater

An elegant palace in the late Baroque style, now known as the Azerbaijan State Puppet Theater named after Abdullah Shaig, was built in 1910 according to the project of the famous Baku architector Joseph Ploshko. Initially, the building was intended…

Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theater

Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theater

The foundation of the Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theater, popularly known as the Russian Drama Theater, was laid in 1920. Initially, the theater was called the Free Satyr Agitation Theater, then the Baku Worker Theater, and since 1956, the Russian…

Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theater

Azerbaijan Academic National Drama Theater

On March 10, 1873, students of a Baku real school, under the guidance of the famous enlightener Hasan bey Zardabi, performed the comedy of MF Akhundov “The Vizier of the Lenkoran Khan”. Thus, the foundation was laid for a professional…

Azerbaijan Opera And Ballet Theatre

Azerbaijan Opera and Ballet theatre

The building of the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater was built in 1910 by the famous civil engineer Bayev. Like in other works national architecture of the early XX century, in it you can find elements of Baroque,…