Satyricon Theatre, Moscow

Name: Satyricon Theatre
Address: Moscow, Russia

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The Satyricon Theatre, nestled in the heart of Moscow, Russia, is a cultural beacon renowned for its dynamic performances and rich history in the theatrical arts. This prestigious venue has become a must-visit for theatre aficionados and tourists alike, eager to experience the vibrancy of Russian theater.

Founded by the esteemed director Arkady Raikin in 1938, the Satyricon Theatre has since evolved into a symbol of theatrical innovation and excellence. Its repertoire is diverse, featuring a blend of classic plays and contemporary productions, all performed by a talented ensemble that brings each story to life with passion and precision.

The theatre's architecture is a blend of modern and traditional elements, creating an inviting atmosphere that enhances the overall experience for visitors. Inside, the main stage is complemented by smaller, more intimate spaces, allowing for a variety of performances ranging from grandiose spectacles to subtle dramas.

For tourists seeking an authentic cultural experience, the Satyricon Theatre offers a unique glimpse into the soul of Russian performance art. The theatre's programming often includes English-subtitled performances, making it accessible to an international audience. Visitors are encouraged to check the schedule in advance and book tickets, as the theatre's popularity often leads to sold-out shows.

Beyond the stage, the Satyricon Theatre is committed to the development of the performing arts, offering educational programs and workshops for aspiring actors and theatre professionals. This commitment to nurturing talent ensures that the Satyricon remains at the forefront of Russian theatre.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°47'50"N, 37°37'4"E

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Северо-Восточный административн (Марьина роща)Moscow Russia

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Satyricon Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Olympic Stadium, Central Armed Forces Museum, Central House of Officers of the Russian Army, Moscow Cathedral Mosque.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Satyricon Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Maryina Roshcha District, Moscow (7 min walk), Maryina Roshcha Synagogue, Moscow (15 min walk), Armenian Cathedral of Moscow, Moscow (17 min walk), Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow (17 min walk).

How to get to Satyricon Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Satyricon Theatre:

Bus

Метро Марьина Роща — Театр Сатирикон • Lines: 126, 15, 19, 19к, 524, т13 (2 min walk)
6-й проезд Марьиной Рощи • Lines: 126, 15, 19, 19к, 524, т13 (4 min walk)

Metro

Maryina Roshcha (4 min walk)
Dostoyevskaya (28 min walk)

Train

Москва-Товарная (13 min walk)
Moscow Rizhsky railway station (16 min walk)

Tram

Улица Образцова • Lines: 50, 9 (16 min walk)
МИИТ - университет путей сообщения • Lines: 50, 9 (18 min walk)