Alexandrinsky Theatre

Since 1832, the theatre has occupied an Empire-style building that Carlo Rossi designed.

The theatre and the square were named after Empress consort Alexandra Feodorovna.

The building is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments.

Famous directors who have staged work there include Vsevolod Meyerhold, Grigori Kozintsev, Georgy Tovstonogov, and Nikolay Akimov.

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The theatre in 2014
The theatre in the late 19th century