Chingiz Aitmatov Russian Drama Theatre
122 Kasym Tynystanov St., Bishkek
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About venue
The Chingiz Aitmatov Russian Drama Theatre is one of Kyrgyzstan’s largest drama theatres and has been operating since 1935. The venue focuses on Russian-language productions and presents classical and contemporary drama, comedies, tragicomedies, musical performances, fairy tales and programmes for children. Its events programme includes productions by the resident company, premieres, touring performances by visiting ensembles, festival projects and selected concerts. Shows are staged in the Main Hall, the Small Hall and spaces used for experimental and children’s theatre. The theatre is located in a central park area at 122 Kasym Tynystanov Street, close to Pushkin Street and within walking distance of Ala-Too Square. Tickets are available from the theatre box office and through the online services listed on the official website. Visitors should check the performance space, age rating and current start time before attending. The venue is suitable for audiences interested in established theatrical classics as well as contemporary productions, children’s shows and touring programmes.