The Sumy Regional Drama and Music Comedy Theatre named after Mikhail Shchepkin
Sumy drama and musical comedy named Shchepkina located in the heart of the city. It is the main and largest theater and concert hall in the area.
The theater Shchepkina
Sumy drama and comedy theater founded in 1933 in Lubny from Kharkiv mobile workers and collective theater.
In 1939 he founded the Sumy region in the same year the theater moved to Sumy . It is located in the former theater of DM Korepanov. Then the chief director domian Kozachkivskyy proposed to assign the name of the theater famous actor Mikhail Semenovich Shchepkin.
During the Soviet-German war actors Drama and Musical Comedy of Shchepkina were in the Orenburg region (Russia). After the end of hostilities "schepkintsi" returned to Sum.
In 1980, the theater built specifically for the new building. And the new theater room itself was another name - Sumy Oblast Drama and Musical Comedy of MS Shchepkina. And in 1989 the theater area established a monument to the actor whose name it bears - Michael Shchepkin.
The main decoration theater foyer is porcelain panel "Birds of Happiness" made by artists Porcelain Factory in Sumy.
In 2012, to mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of Sumy drama and musical comedy became academic.
repertoire
The basis of the repertoire are works of Ukrainian and world classics
- "Who is guilty?" Play by Ivan Karpenko-Kary "Unlucky";
- "In Fashion" Michael Staritskogo;
- "Kaydasheva family" Nechui Levitsky;
- "Good intentions" Anton Chekhov;
And this is not the whole list. In addition, the theater scene Sumy put "Gypsy Baron" by Johann Strauss and tragedy Nikolai Gumilev "poisoned tunic."
Do not forget about the theater and young viewers each year entering the repertoire of several children`s plays, "Dark in November", "Thumbelina", "The Three Little Pigs," "New Adventures".
How to get there
Drama and Musical Comedy in Sumy is located at Theater Square 1. It is the center of town, so get there easily from anywhere in the city.
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