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    Mariinsky Theatre
The famous Mariinsky Theatre has a long
history started in 1783, when a Decree on
the establishment of a theatre committee
“for performances and music” was
published on 12 July. The Bolshoi Stone
Theatre was opened on Carousel Square
on 5 October 1783. Later this square was
named as Theatre Square.

One epoch gave way to another, the
theatre building was reconstructed many
times, but it didn’t change the main thing
– the Mariinsky Theatre always have been
the main ballet and opera theatre of the
country.

The repertoire of the theatre includes the
famous ballets such as The Nutcracker,
Cinderella, Giselle, Swan Lake, The
Sleeping Beauty, as well as brilliant
opera performances such as Aida, Boris
Godunov, Carmen, Iolanta, La traviata,
Madam Butterfly.

Address:
1 Theatre Square
Saint Petersburg


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Tel.: +7 812 326 4141

Email:  tickets@mariinsky.ru

Website:
http://www.mariinsky.ru/en

Buy tickets on the Mariinsky Theatre web-
site:
http://tickets.mariinsky.ru/en/
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Buy tickets in the ticket offices:

at box-offices located at:  
1 Theatre Square  
Daily from 11:00 to 19:00.
(30 minutes prior to the start of a
performance, only tickets for that
performance may be purchased)  

at the Mariinsky Theatre box-office
located at
Bolshoi Gostiny Dvor
corner of the Nevskaya and Perinnaya
Lines, mezzanine level
Daily from 11:00 to 20:00,
closed from 14:30 to 16:00   

at the Mariinsky Theatre box-office in
the Central Agency of Air
Communications
located at:
7/9 Nevsky Prospect,
ground floor
Mon.-Fri. from 11:00 to 20:00,
Sat.-Sun. from 11:00 to 18:00;
closed from 13:00 to 14:00  

at the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky
Theatre box-office located at
37 Decembrists' Street
Daily from 11:00 to 19:00,
closed from 14:00 to 15:00.
(30 minutes prior to the start of a
performance, only tickets for that
performance may be purchased)   

at all city theatre box-offices
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