Puppet Theater (Rostov-on-Don): description, history, repertoire, interesting facts and reviews

Puppet theater (Rostov-on-Don) is a wonderful place where children and their parents meet with the beautiful. In the repertoire of his performances for spectators of different ages. Rostov Puppet Theater is a small, but famous professional team.

About the theater

The theater exists for a long time. It is very popular among residents and visitors of the city. Each performance of the company is a lesson of morality. Teaches children to be kind, loyal, courageous and sincere puppet theater (Rostov-on-Don). Prices for staging are low - from 200 to 450 rubles.

The repertoire is based on the best works of classics and Russian folk tales.

Puppeteers of Rostov show performances not only to the inhabitants of their city, they very often go on tour. The troupe managed to visit not only different regions of Russia, but also in other countries: Armenia, Ukraine, Belarus, Monaco, Ireland, England, France, Italy, Germany, Scotland, Moldova, Spain, Finland, Malta.

Today the theater is planning large-scale productions intended for the adult audience. And also he invites to cooperation talented artists - artists, directors, playwrights and composers. In general, grandiose plans are building a puppet theater in Rostov-on-Don. Schedule of performances can be viewed on its official website in the "Billboard" section.

History of the theater

Puppet theater (Rostov-on-Don) was opened almost a hundred years ago. Created by a small group of puppeteers. They worked from the heart, with inspiration and loving their work. Their performances were very popular. Then they worked only for children.

Their work was so successful that the city authorities decided to transform this group of enthusiasts into a real professional theater. In 1935 the artists received their own building. Already more than one generation of spectators has been brought up on fairy tales of the Rostov puppet theater. Many of those kids have already become grandmothers, grandfathers, moms, dads and now lead watch puppet shows of their grandchildren and children.

The theater today is an active participant in various festivals not only of the All-Russian level, but also of the international one. In many of them the Rostov puppeteers became laureates.

Interesting Facts

Puppet theater (Rostov-on-Don) bears the name of a man who for many years was his artistic director. Vladimir Byalkov appeared here in 1968. His performances immediately attracted the attention of the public, each of his performances was a sensation. The work was fresh, innovative. Someone was delighted with them, some scolded, but they were never indifferent. His performances "Devil's Mill", "Divine Comedy" and "Bedbug" made a lot of noise, they wanted to get on them so much that the police had to disperse them.

Vladimir Sergeevich was a student of the legendary S. Obraztsov.

V. Bylkov, after 4 years of his service in the puppet theater of Rostov already organized a festival and held various actions.

Vladimir Sergeevich was a genius, a creator full of ideas, he infinitely loved his profession and had been faithful to her all his life. And he was a fine man, intelligent, courageous.

Today most of the company consists of students of Vladimir Sergeevich.

In 1993, the son of V. Valkov came to the theater as director. Andrei Vladimirovich with great success continues the work of his father. He is as creative and enthusiastic. For 23 years of service, he has staged more than thirty performances. Many of them were awarded prestigious awards. And A. Bylkov came to work in the theater in 1991, but first he was a stage worker. After graduating from the University of Culture, he became a director. Since 1998, Andrei Vladimirovich is also a teacher. He is preparing future puppet actors.

In 2003, Andrei Vladimirovich became the main director of the Rostov puppet theater.

Among other things, he writes poetry, recently he even published a collection of his works.

Another merit A. A. Yakovlev - is that the theater has a Museum of playing dolls.

In 2004, Andrei Vladimirovich was appointed artistic director of the Rostov puppet theater.

Now the puppet theater has a big problem with the room. The diocese of the city claims the building in which the troupe works, claiming that it belonged to the church before and now it must be returned. The eviction of the theater is scheduled for October 2019. In support of puppeteers of Rostov city residents hold pickets and rallies.

Repertoire

A large number of different performances offer their puppet theater (Rostov-on-Don). His poster serves as a confirmation.

Repertoire:

• "The Star Boy";
• "Kashtanka";
• "Gulliver in the Land of the Lilliputians";
• "Mother for a mammoth";
• "The Tale of a Stupid Mouse";
• "Three piglets";
• "Golden tea";
• "Fear has big eyes";
• "Terem-Teremok";
• "Pirate-sweet tooth";
• "Kid and Carlson" and other productions.

Troupe

Puppet theater (Rostov-on-Don) gathered on its stage wonderful actors.

Troupe:

• Dmitry Basov;
• Elena Kushnarenko;
• Alexander Vasilenko;
• Alexey Shchurov;
• Larisa Kishko;
• Tatyana Nazarenko and others.

Purchase of tickets

Tickets for the Puppet Theater (Rostov-on-Don) can be purchased on its website. This can be done at any convenient time. The only restriction is that the purchase must be made no later than 2 hours before the performance begins. At this time, the online sale is closed.

As payment for tickets purchased on the site, bank cards MasterCard and VISA International are accepted. After this, it is necessary to get his paper version in the theater box office. To do this, you need to provide the cashier with the number of your online order. The institution does not provide a delivery service.

One ticket is only for one viewer. More people on it can not enter the hall, even if they are small children.

You can not exchange or return a purchased ticket. This can be done only in cases where the performance is canceled, postponed or replaced by another presentation.

Reviews

The audience speaks highly of the puppet theater of Rostov. They write words of gratitude to the artists for the fact that thanks to their talented work the performances turn out to be magical and bright. Each performance of the theater, according to the public, is a real holiday, which gives extraordinary sensations. At the performances of Rostov puppeteers, children learn good, and adults have the opportunity to return to childhood and relax their soul. Boys and girls are delighted with the fairy tales of the theater. Even the most restless babes watch the plays with interest and watch the whole play with their heroes, holding their breath.

The audience is very fond of attending the puppet theater (Rostov-Don). The price of the ticket is completely satisfactory, since it is not too high.

Where to find and how to get there

The puppet theater is located at: Universitetskiy lane, house number 46. You can get there by bus, bus or trolley. The closest stops to the theater, located within walking distance, are the "Theater", "Verkhnenolnaya" and "Teatralnaya Square". The latter is the closest. From these stops to the theater a few minutes walk.

Prior to "Verkhnenolnoy" there are shuttle buses with numbers 7a, 98, 3, 95, 40, 80 and 67.

To the stop "Teatralnaya Ploshchad" can be reached by buses № 7, №3, №98, №80, №3а, №95, №7а, №67 and № 70.

You can also get there by shuttle 7a, 3, 98, 40, 95, 67, 80 and trolleybuses 2, 9, 1, 22.

To the stop "Teatralniy" there are trams with the numbers 1, 10 and 4.