Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre

55°1′50″N 82°55′28″E / 55.03056°N 82.92444°E / 55.03056; 82.92444

The theatre front in 2016

The Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre (the official title is the Novosibirsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre (Russian: Новосибирский государственный академический театр оперы и балета)) is a theatre in Novosibirsk and Siberia. It is located at the center of Novosibirsk at Lenin square.

The building was completed in February 1944, and the first performance was held on 12 May 1945. As of 2012, it is the largest theatre in Russia, larger than the Bolshoi Theatre (literally "Big theatre") in Moscow.

The theater also served as the fifth Pit Stop in the fourteenth season of The Amazing Race.[1]

  1. ^ Gillis, Casey (16 March 2009). "Recap: City team finishes fourth in 'The Amazing Race'". The News & Advance. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search