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Pushkin State Russian Drama Theatre

Coordinates: 37°34′14″N 58°12′44″E / 37.5705°N 58.2122°E / 37.5705; 58.2122
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Ashgabat Russian Drama Theatre named after Pushkin
A. S. Puşkin adyndaky döwlet rus drama teatry
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General information
TypeDrama theatre
LocationAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Completed1926

The State Russian Drama Theatre named after Pushkin or Pushkin Theatre (Turkmen: A. S. Puşkin adyndaky döwlet rus drama teatry) is a theatre in Ashgabat, the capital city of Turkmenistan.[1]

History

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The theatre was founded in 1926. In 1937, the theatre was named after the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.[2] In February 2004, building on the Görogly street was demolished, because of its state of emergency. The theatre was moved to Magyumguly avenue, to the building of the former Palace of Culture of the Ashgabat Silk Factory.

References

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  1. ^ www.chrono-tm.org
  2. ^ Kadzharova, Maral. "Dialogue on Timeless Values". Turkmenistan International Magazine. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
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37°34′14″N 58°12′44″E / 37.5705°N 58.2122°E / 37.5705; 58.2122