Ivanovo Musical Theater: history, repertoire, troupe

The Ivanovo Musical Theater was built onthe place of the destroyed monastery in the 30s of the 20th century. Popularity he acquired immediately. Today in his repertoire are operettas, ballets, revues, vaudevilles, musical tales for children, etc.

History of the theater

The Ivanovo Musical Theater is located incenter of the city, in the square of Pushkin. It was built in 1940. The author of the project was the chief architect of Moscow Alexander Vlasov. He was selected by the competition.

But the project of the architect was incarnated unsuccessfully. When he arrived and saw what was done with his brainchild, he refused to continue working on it. The foundation was weak, plus it was undermined by water. The building was repeatedly repaired and repaired, than it was finally weakened.

In the year 1940 the Ivanovo Theater of Musical Comedy underwent a large-scale reconstruction. The auditorium became much smaller, instead of 2500 it began to accommodate 1500 people.

In 1947 there was a significant event for the theater. Ivanovsky music first in the whole Union put the operetta of Isaak Dunaevsky "Free Wind". The performance immediately became popular and went on for a long time with the same sold-out.

In the 50s, the company was replenished with young artists.

In 1960 there was again a serious reconstruction. It ended in 1987. After it the theater acquired the kind that it has now. The number of auditoriums has increased, now there are four instead of one. In addition to the musical theater, there is a puppet and dramatic one. Now this is the Palace of Arts.

In 1986 the theater was reorganized. Its name and status have changed. From the theater of musical comedy, he turned into a musical. In his troupe appeared a new generation of remarkable artists.

During the years of its existence the Ivanovo Musical Theater has acquired several generations of faithful fans.

From the first years to this day there existstradition - a variety of genres in the repertoire. The transformation from musical comedy into musical obliged the theater to produce ballets and operas in addition to operettas, vaudevilles and musicals.

The year 1998 was significant. The theater was nominated for the Golden Mask Award. The nomination for the award was the production of "Hanuma". The theater then became a laureate of the Golden Mask. The performer of the role of Hakob received it in the nomination "Best male role in an operetta - musical". "Hanuma" is still in the repertoire of the theater. This performance is loved by the public and has been a success for 10 years already.

Today the main director of the theater is V. Pimenov.

Performances

Ivanovo Musical Theater repertoire offers its audience the following:

• "Christmas Detective."
• "Hanuma".
• "Vysotsky".
• "Executions of the harmful Kashchei."
• "Silvia".
• "The Phantom of the Castle of Canterville."
• "Bayadere".
• "Esmeralda".
• "The Snow Queen".
• "My wife is a liar!".
• "And the dawns here are quiet."
• "Bat".
• "The Snow Maiden".
• "Maritsa".
• "Casting, or White dance for your favorite actress."
• "A Tale of Emel".
• "Wedding in Malinovka."
• "Masha and the Bear."
• "Mr. X".
• "Beautiful Elena".
• "The Golden Chicken."
• "Flying ship".
• "Frascit."
• "Passion in the style of tango."
• "The true story of Lieutenant Rzhevsky."
• "Crystal slipper".
• "Donna Lucia, or Hello, I'm your aunt" and other productions.

Troupe

The Ivanovo Musical Theater assembled a large troupe on its stage. There are also vocalists, ballet dancers, a choir, and an orchestra.

Troupe of the theater:

• Valery Pimenov.
• Stanislav Efimov.
• Dmitry Babashov.
• Arthur Izhsky.
• Olga Nayanova.
• Anna Parunova.
• Sergey Zakharov.
• Eugene Gavinsky.
• Ekaterina Tsyganova.
• Vladimir Zolotukhin.
• Sergei Soroka.
• Irina Shepeleva.
• Vladislav Zlygaryov.
• Andrei Blednov.
• Larissa Swan.
• Irina Dmitrieva.
• Alexander Menzhinsky.
• Sergey Pelevin.
• Julia Vasilyeva.
• Margarita Zaboloshina.
• Sergey Koblov.
• Dmitry Gerasimov.
• Maxim Galenkov.
• Anastasia Iventicheva.
• Vladimir Kocherzhinsky and other artists.

Purchase of tickets

Not only in the cashier's office or by ordering by phone, but alsoThrough the Internet you can buy tickets for performances in the Ivanovo Musical Theater. The layout of the hall, presented in this article, will help you to choose a suitable place for comfort and value.

The website of the theater gives a link, after which the buyer will go to the page of booking tickets. Having reserved places, it is necessary to wait for the call of the manager to discuss the method of payment and delivery of the order.

The cost of tickets varies from 170 to 500 rubles.

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