Samara Academic Drama Theatre. M. Gorky: history, repertoire, troupe, buying tickets

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Samara Academic Drama Theatre. M. Gorky, whose history goes back to the 19th century, is located in a very beautiful and old building. Viewers affectionately call it the gingerbread house. The theater's repertoire includes both serious productions and performances designed to entertain the audience.

History of the theater

Samara Academic Drama Theatre. M. Gorky, whose photo of the building is presented in this article, was opened in 1851. In 1888, a room was built for him, in which he is still located.

The Samara Theater was the first to stage a performance based on the work of M. Gorky in Russia. It was the play "Foma Gordeev". In 1926, two significant events took place for the theater: it acquired the status of a state theater, and it had its own troupe.

In 1936Maxim Gorky died. Then the theater was named after him.

In the 60s of the XX century, the troupe went on tour to the capital. The artists stayed in Moscow for 35 days. The Samara Academic Drama Theater named after M. Gorky brought several of its productions to the audience in the capital. The performances of the troupe were held at two venues.

The honorary title "Academic", the theater was awarded in 1977. And in 1988 he received the Order of the Red Banner of Labor.

In 1996, the famous director Dmitry Astrakhan staged the play "Give me moonlight" in the Samara temple of Melpomene.

In 2003, the theater was given the following task: to attract as many spectators as possible. For three months, the troupe released several premieres.

In the same year, the theater decided to expand its creative horizons and took on a new genre of musical. The first musical performance in the repertoire was the work called "The Sound of Music".

In 2005, Professor V. Filshtinsky came to the theater. He conducted a creative laboratory for the troupe, which was organized to improve the skills of artists. For the troupe, classes were held in plastic arts, acting and stage speech.

In 2011 the theater was on tour in Israel. The troupe played its performances in six cities of this country. The tour was a great success, the press, critics and spectators responded positively to the productions of the Samara drama. In the same year, the theater auditorium was renovated.

2011 was a jubilee year for the Samara drama - the theater turned 160 years old. The holiday is oversolemn and cheerful. In the first part, the artists presented a skit, and in the second part, friends and colleagues congratulated each other on the anniversary of their native theater.

Today the chief director of the Samara drama is Valery Viktorovich Grishko. The general director of the theater is Vyacheslav Alekseevich Gvozdkov.

Repertoire

Samara Academic Drama Theatre. M. Gorky in the 2015-2016 season. offers its viewers the following performances:

• Love Letters.
• Russian vaudeville.
• "Six dishes from one chicken."
• "Paper gramophone".
• "Fallen Leaves".
• "Man and gentleman".
• "Two loves of Anton Pavlovich".
• "Monsieur Amilcar".
• "Lie Detector".
• "Those who came" came.
• "Scarlet Sails".
• The Shawshank Redemption.
• “There was a war tomorrow.”
• "Jester Balakirev".
• "Bullets over Broadway".

And many other productions.

Artists

Samara Academic Drama Theatre. M. Gorky gathered wonderful actors on his stage.

Theater company:

1. S. Vidrashku.
2. N. Ionova.
3. L. Fedoseeva.
4. E. Arzhaeva.
5. E. Lazareva.
6. E. Solovyov.
7. N. Yakimov.
8. Oh. Belov.
9. S. Markelov.
10. F. Romanenko.
11. D. Evnevich.
12. B. Peaceful.
13. N. Popova.
14. B. Sukhov.
15. X. Dyshniev.
16. B. Sailor.
17. B. Saprykin.

And other artists.

Monsieur Amilcar

Samara Academic Drama Theatre. M. Gorky this season presents the production of "Monsieur Amilcar, or The Man Who Pays." This is a story about a we althy, attractive and rich man. He is lonely, but he wants human warmth, and the man cherishes the dream of having a family and a friend. The hero solves this problem in a peculiar way, attracting money for this. Monsieur Amilcar arranges home theater. He hires a homeless man as his best friend, an unemployed actress as his wife, and a young priestess of love as his daughter. All these people live in the house of Amilcar and play the roles that he offered them. At first they don't do well. But gradually they begin to believe in the proposed circumstances and already truly live the lives of their characters, experience real emotions and feelings.

Visit Rules

Samara Academic Drama Theatre. M. Gorky presents the audience with a number of requirements that must be observed when attending performances. If the guest is late, then he is not allowed into the hall until intermission. Purchased tickets can only be returned or exchanged if the performance is rescheduled, replaced or cancelled. It is forbidden to enter the hall in outerwear, bring large backpacks, suitcases, cameras, players, video cameras, drinks and foodnutrition. Mobile phones must be turned off as it is forbidden to talk on them during the performance.

Purchasing tickets

Through the Internet you can buy tickets for performances at the Samara Academic Drama Theater. M. Gorky. The scheme of the hall, which is presented in this article, will help you choose a place that suits the visitor in terms of location and cost. Ticket price varies from 200 to 400 rubles. A maximum of four tickets can be booked for each performance. The reservation is valid for two days and during this time the ticket must be redeemed at the theater box office. If after 48 hours the order is not redeemed, then the reservation is canceled and after that the ticket goes on sale again.