The Tajik State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Sadriddin Aini is the leading musical theater of Tajikistan, founded in Dushanbe in 1936, presenting classical and contemporary opera and ballet productions.
The Tajik State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Sadriddin Aini is a musical theater in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. It was founded in 1936 and operates according to state cultural policy principles. The theater presents opera, ballet, operetta, and children’s performances, staging both classical and contemporary musical works.
The repertoire includes ballets such as “Coppelia,” “The Nutcracker,” “Swan Lake,” “Giselle,” “Don Quixote,” “La Bayadère,” “The Firebird,” “Scheherazade,” and “The Sleeping Beauty.” Opera productions include “Shirin va Khusrav,” based on a story by Hakim Nizami Ganjavi, “The Queen of Spades” by Tchaikovsky, “Tosca,” “Arshin Mal Alan,” “Komde va Madan,” and “Kishloki tilloi.” The theater also presents works such as “Aleko” and “The Bat.”
The company comprises opera, ballet, choir, and orchestra divisions. Over its history, the theater has staged hundreds of works by world classical composers and Tajik composers. The troupe has performed internationally, including at Théâtre du Gymnase Marie-Bell in Paris, France.
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The Tajik State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Sadriddin Aini is a state academic theater and the leading musical stage ensemble in Tajikistan. Founded in 1936, it promotes classical and contemporary musical art and operates according to state cultural policy principles. The theater has staged hundreds of works by world classics and Tajik composers since its establishment and stood at the origins of Tajik professional opera and ballet art.
The theater is located at Rudaki Avenue, 28a in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
The theater presents opera and ballet productions featuring classical and contemporary works. The repertoire includes classical ballets such as The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Giselle, Don Quixote, La Bayadère, The Firebird, Scheherazade, and Coppelia. The theater also presents operetta and children’s performances.
The theater presents performances for audiences to attend. The company includes opera, ballet, choir, orchestra divisions, and invited stars.
The theater includes ballet, opera, choir, and orchestra company categories with invited stars, suggesting professional performance opportunities exist within the organization.
The theater presents opera and ballet performances as part of its regular programming. The repertoire includes classical works and productions by Tajik composers. The troupe has performed internationally, including at Théâtre du Gymnase Marie-Bell in Paris, France.
The theater can be contacted at Rudaki Avenue, 28a, Dushanbe, by phone at 372 21 6291, or by email at operaibalet@bk.ru.