Mikhailovsky Theatre
The Mikhailovsky Theatre (Russian: Миха́йловский теа́тр) is one of Russia's oldest opera and ballet houses. It was founded in 1833 and is situated in a historical building on 1, Arts Square in Saint Petersburg. It is named after Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia. Since 1989, it has borne the Modest Mussorgsky name. Since 1991 it has officially been named The St Petersburg Mussorgsky State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre—Mikhailovsky Theatre.
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Alternative names | The St Petersburg Mussorgsky State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre—Mikhailovsky Theatre |
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Location | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Address | 1, Arts Square |
Coordinates | 59°56′16″N 30°19′46″E |
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