Alexander Griboedov Russian State Drama Theatre, Tbilisi

Griboedov's Russian Drama Theater, founded in Tbilisi in 1932. The first performance was represented by Maxim Gorky, staged by Konstantine Marjanishvili. In 1935 the theater was named after Alexander Griboedov. The repertoire of the theater is contemporary and classical works of Russian and overseas. An important place is the works of Georgian authors, which are noteworthy at various times. From Dadiani's "Spark", I. Wakel's "Great Mouravi" and more. You have contributed to the success of the theater Shakh-Azizov, USSR People's Artists: c. Tovstonogov, d. Antadze, People's Artists of Georgia: N. Marshak, a. Takaishvili, S. Chelidze, c. Lortkipanidze; Honored Arts of Georgia: a. Rubin, c. Gviniashvili, m. Olshanitskaya, K. Surmava and more. Actors: USSR People's Artist N. Burmetrova, People's Artists of Georgia: e. Satina, a. Smiranin, m. Piasitski, A. Zagorsky, K. D. d. Slavin, i. Zrobin, K. Dobzinski, i. Rusinov and others.

Since 1999, the artistic director of the theater has been directed by Avtandil Varsimashvili.