Irkutsk Academic Drama Theatre named after N.P. Okhlopkov

Irkutsk Academic Drama Theatre named after N.P. Okhlopkov is one of the oldest theaters in Siberia, founded in 1850. Located at ul. Karl Marx, 14, Irkutsk. The theater bears the name of outstanding Irkutsk director Nikolay Pavlovich Okhlopkov. Architectural building constructed in 1897 is a federal monument and designed by chief architect of Imperial theaters Schroeter. Regularly staged both classical plays ("Hamlet", "Uncle Vanya") and modern performances. Theater's history rich with гастроли best Russian theatrical ensembles.