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      🏛 Mikhailovsky Theatre

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      A theatre in Bryullov's building with a red-and-gold auditorium, staging opera and ballet.

      Mikhailovsky Theatre
      © Olia Max · CC BY-SA 3.0
      • The Imperial Mikhailovsky Theatre opened in 1833 by decree of Nicholas I.
      • In 1859 Albert Cavos enlarged the stage and added another tier to the auditorium.
      • Johann Strauss, Sarah Bernhardt, Mathilde Kschessinska and Feodor Chaliapin performed on this stage.
      • The audience included Pushkin, Zhukovsky, Leo Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky.
      • In Soviet times it was MALEGOT, the Maly Opera Theatre; from 1989 it bore Mussorgsky's name.
      • The historic name "Mikhailovsky" was returned to the theatre in 2001.

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      • The Silver Age: Arts Square and the Stray Dog
      • The Savior on Blood, Arts Square and the Europe

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