Wachtangow Theater

The Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre is a drama theatre in Moscow. It was founded in 1913 as the Student Drama Studio, headed by Yevgeny Vakhtangov. The official opening date of the 3rd Studio of the is considered to be November 13, 1921, on this day the play "The Miracle of St.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Moscow, Russia
  • Also known as: “Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre”, “Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre of Russia”, “Vakhtangov State Theatre”, “Vakhtangov Theater”, “Vakhtangov Theatre”, and “Театр имени Евгения Вахтангова”
  • Address: улица Арбат 26

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tsoi Wall and Scriabin Memorial Museum.

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The is a graffiti-covered wall in , dedicated to musician Viktor Tsoi and his band Kino. The wall is located at the house №37, at the intersection of and Krivoarbatsky Lane and is considered one of Moscow's landmarks.

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is situated 130 metres northwest of Wachtangow Theater.

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is a listed Neoclassical Revival building at No. 10 Spasopeskovskaya Square in . It was originally built in 1913 as the mansion of the textile industrialist Nikolay Vtorov. is situated 210 metres northwest of Wachtangow Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbat and Central-West.

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Street, mainly referred to in English as the , is a pedestrian street about one kilometer long in the historical centre of , Russia. The has existed since at least the 15th century, which makes it one of the oldest surviving streets of the Russian capital.

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Moscow is in also part of Central Moscow. There are Arbat East, Khamovniki North, Presnensky East, Tverskoy South - historic districts, located in the West from Tverskaya Street on the left bank of the Moskva River to the Garden Ring.

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Since its founding in 1147, has been at the crossroads of history as the capital of empires and a frequent target for invaders. As the capital of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and, today, the Federation, it has played a central role in the development of the largest country in the world.

Wachtangow Theater

Latitude
55.74988° or 55° 44′ 60″ north
Longitude
37.59137° or 37° 35′ 29″ east
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Levels
4
Operator
ФГБУК «Государственный академический театр имени Евгения Вахтангова»
Open location code
9G7VPHXR+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224225490
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6956713
Wiki­data ID
Q1186561
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Wachtangow Theater” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ե․ Վախթանգովի անվան թատրոն”
  • Armenian: “Վախթանգովի թատրոն”
  • Belarusian: “Дзяржаўны акадэмічны тэатр імя Яўгена Вахтангава”
  • Belarusian: “Тэатр імя Яўгена Вахтангава”
  • Catalan: “Teatre Vakhtàngov”
  • Chinese: “瓦赫坦戈夫剧院”
  • Chinese: “瓦赫坦戈夫劇院”
  • Chinese: “瓦赫坦戈夫国家学术剧院”
  • Chinese: “瓦赫坦戈夫國家學術劇院”
  • Czech: “Státní akademické divadlo Jevgenije Vachtangova”
  • Czech: “Vachtangovovo divadlo”
  • Dutch: “Gosoedarstvenniy akademitsjeskiy teatr imeni E. Vachtangova”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤاختانجوڤ ثيتر”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤاختانجوڤ ثيتر‏”
  • Estonian: “Jevgeni Vahtangovi nimeline teater”
  • Estonian: “Vahtangovi teater”
  • French: “théâtre Vakhtangov”
  • French: “Théâtre Vakhtangov”
  • Georgian: “ვახტანგოვის სახელობის თეატრი”
  • German: “Wachtangow-Theater”
  • Hebrew: “תיאטרון וכטנגוב”
  • Italian: “Teatro accademico statale Evgenij Vachtangov”
  • Italian: “Teatro accademico statale Evgenij Vahtangov”
  • Italian: “Teatro Evgenij Vahtangov”
  • Japanese: “ヴァフタンゴフ劇場”
  • Kirghiz: “Вахтангов театры”
  • Korean: “바흐탄고프 극장”
  • Ossetian: “Вахтанговы театр”
  • Ossetian: “Е. Б. Вахтанговы номыл театр”
  • Polish: “Państwowy Akademicki Teatr im. Jewgienija Wachtangowa”
  • Portuguese: “Teatro Vakhtangov”
  • Russian: “3-я студия МХАТ”
  • Russian: “3-я Студия МХТ”
  • Russian: “Академический театр им. Е. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Вахтанговец”
  • Russian: “Вахтанговцы”
  • Russian: “Государственный Академический Театр имени Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Государственный академический театр имени Е. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “З-я студия МХТ”
  • Russian: “Московский театр им. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Московский театр имени Евг. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Театр Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Театр им. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Театр им. Е. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Театр им. Евг. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Театр им. Евгения Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Театр имени Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Театр имени Е. Б. Вахтангова”
  • Russian: “Третья Студия Московского Художественного театра”
  • Russian: “Третья Студия МХТ”
  • Slovak: “Vachtangovovo divadlo”
  • Slovenian: “Vahtangovo gledališče”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Académico Estatal Vajtángov de Rusia”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Académico Estatal Vakhtangov de Rusia”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Vajtángov”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Vakhtangov”
  • Swedish: “Vakhtangovteatern”
  • Tatar: “Е. Вахатангов исемендәге дәүләт академия театры”
  • Turkish: “Vahtangov Devlet Akademik Tiyatrosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Державний академічний театр імені Є. Вахтангова”
  • Ukrainian: “Театр ім. Євгена Вахтангова”

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