"Magic atmosphere of fairy tales": 90 years since the founding of the Obraztsov Puppet Theater
2021-09-16T12:46:43.944Z
On September 16, 1931, the Central Puppet Theater was established in Moscow. At first, it did not have its own premises and was mobile, and during the Great Patriotic War, its artists gave performances at the front and in hospitals. The theater had a huge impact on the development of stage puppetry. Among the iconic performances - "By the Pike's Command", "Aladdin's Magic Lamp", "Jim and the Dollar", as well as the performance included in the Guinness Book of Records - "An Unusual Concert". In 1992, the theater was named after its founder, Sergei Obraztsov.
Source: russiart