Azerbaijan State Academic Russian Drama Theater
Experience the enduring cultural connections between Azerbaijan and Russia at this historic theater, showcasing Russian drama and classic plays in the heart of Baku.
Located on Khagani Street in Baku, the Azerbaijan State Academic Russian Drama Theater has been a cornerstone of the city's performing arts scene for over a century. It primarily stages plays in Russian, with Azerbaijani and European classics also performed.
A brief summary to Azerbaijan State Academic Russian Drama Theater
- 7 Khagani Street, Baku, Sabayil, AZ
- +994124937654
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular shows.
- Check the theater's schedule online for upcoming performances and special events.
- Explore nearby cafes and restaurants for a meal before or after the show.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, the Azerbaijan State Academic Russian Drama Theatre is easily accessible by walking. Start at Fountain Square and walk towards the coastline. Continue walking along the promenade until you reach Khagani Street. Turn left and continue walking straight; the theatre will be located on your right at number 7.
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Public Transport
Baku has an extensive public transportation system including buses and metro. A single metro or bus fare costs 0.30 AZN. You will need to purchase a BakuCard for 2 AZN to use the metro and BakuBus. The card can be topped up at terminals located at metro stations and bus stops.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Baku. Taxi fares start at 1.75 AZN, with an additional 1.69 AZN per kilometer. A 5km ride would cost approximately 6.8 AZN.
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