Merited Artist of the RSFSR Vladimir Durov performs with Max the Elephant at the Moscow Circus (currently Nikulin Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoi Boulevard). 1939.24.05.1939#5632705
Illusionist Emil Kio performs with his troupe on the arena of the Moscow Circus (today's Nikulin Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoi Boulevard). Moscow, 1939.24.05.1939#5632551
Illusionist Emil Kio performs with his troupe on the arena of the Moscow Circus (today's Nikulin Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoi Boulevard). Moscow, 1939.24.05.1939#5632550
Collective farm worker's family returning from the city with purchases. Turkmen SSR, 1939.10.05.1939#5767955
Ballet dancers Galina Ulanova and Konstantin Sergeyev in a scene from Sergei Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet staged at Mariinsky (Kirovsky) Theater in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg.01.03.1939#938544
Ballerina Galina Ulanova, a soloist of the Maraiinsky (Kirovsky) Theatre, in her dressing room.01.03.1939#938543
Galina Ulanova and Konstantin Sergeyev in a scene from the ballet "Romeo and Juliet" by composer Sergei Prokofiev. Mariinsky (Kirovsly) Theatre in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg).01.03.1939#938539
Russian ballerina Galina Ulanova as Giselle in Adolphe Adan's ballet of the same name. Mariinsky (Kirovsly) Theatre in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg).01.03.1939#938537
Ballet dancers Galina Ulanova and Konstantin Sergeyev in a scene from Sergei Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet staged at Mariinsky (Kirovsky) Theater in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg.15.01.1939#938546
State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR. USSR State Prize winner (1941), People's Artist of the USSR Sergei Lemeshev as duke of Mantua in Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Rigoletto."01.09.1938#832281
August 24, 1947. A folk performance at the Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure.30.06.1938#943195
Asaf Messerer and Irina Tikhomirnova, ballet dancers and principal dancers at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, as Prince Siegfried and Odette at a rehearsal for Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake.06.04.1938#942721
Ballet dancer Asaf Messerer as Prince Siegfried at a rehearsal for Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR.06.04.1938#942716
Ballet dancer Asaf Messerer as Prince Siegfried at a rehearsal for Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR.06.04.1938#942715
Ballet dancer Asaf Messerer as Prince Siegfried at a rehearsal for Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR.06.04.1938#942711
Ballet dancer Asaf Messerer as Prince Siegfried at a rehearsal for Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR.06.04.1938#942710
Ballet dancer Asaf Messerer as Prince Siegfried at a rehearsal for Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR.06.04.1938#942709
Nikolai Nademsky as writer Taras Shevchenko, left, and Gnat Yura as a foreign affairs official in Prometheus (1936), directed by Ivan Kavaleridze based on his own script. Ukrainfilm (Kiev).10.04.1936#8658782
Photo reproduction of People's Artists of the USSR Vasily Kachalov and Olga Knipper-Chekhova. Scene from Maxim Gorky's play "Enemies" staged at the Moscow Art Theatre, 1935.01.10.1935#446398
Actors in a scene from Maxim Gorky's play The Lower Depths staged at the Moscow Art Theatre.01.08.1935#438290
Actor of the Moscow Art Academic Theater Nikolai Batalov as Vaska Okorok in the performance "Armoured Train 14-69" directed by Vsevolod Ivanov. A picture from the collection of the Bakhrushin State Central Theater Museum. A reproduction of a photo.08.11.1927#863721
A scene from the performance "Badgers" based on the play by Leonid Leonov. Executive director B. Zakhava, directors O. Basov and B. Shchukin. 1927. The Bakhtangov State Academic Theatre. A reproduction.28.09.1927#666404
A scene from the "Badgers" performance, based on the play by Leonid Leonov. Executive director B. Zakhava, directors O. Basov and B. Shchukin. 1927. The Bakhtangov State Academic Theatre. A reproduction.28.09.1927#666403
A scene from the performance "Badgers" based on the play by Leonid Leonov. Executive director B. Zakhava, directors O. Basov and B. Shchukin. 1927. The Bakhtangov State Academic Theatre. A reproduction.28.09.1927#666402
A scene from the performance "Badgers" based on the play by Leonid Leonov. Executive director B. Zakhava, directors O. Basov and B. Shchukin. 1927. The Bakhtangov State Academic Theatre. A reproduction.28.09.1927#666401
Reproduction of the scene from "Badges" performance (1927) based on the story by Leonid Leonov. B. Zakhava was executive director, O. Basov and B. Shchukin were directors. The State Yevgeny Vakhtangov Academic Theatre.28.09.1927#666400
Artists of State Academic Bolshoi theatre of the USSR performing in the scene of opera Boris Godunov by Modest Musorgsky. 1927. Reproduction of photo from fund of state theatrical museum named after A. Bakhrushyn in Moscow.10.05.1927#727841
Singers of the USSR State Bolshoy Theatre Leonid Savransky (right) as Tsar Boris and Konstantin Isachenko as Prince Shuisky in M.Musorgsky's opera "Boris Godunov". 1927. Reproduction of a photograph from the fund of the State Theatre Museum name after A.Bakhrushin in Moscow.10.05.1927#727840
Artists of State Academic Bolshoi theatre of the USSR performing in the scene of opera Boris Godunov by Modest Musorgsky. 1927. Reproduction of photo from fund of state theatrical museum named after A. Bakhrushyn in Moscow.10.05.1927#727839
Artists of State Academic Bolshoi theatre of the USSR performing in the scene of opera Boris Godunov by Modest Musorgsky. 1927. Reproduction of photo from fund of state theatrical museum named after A. Bakhrushyn in Moscow.10.05.1927#727838
A scene from Modest Mussorgsky's opera The Fair at Sorochyntsi staged at the Bolshoi Theater in 1925. A photo courtesy of museum of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR.01.04.1925#623450
Vsevolod Meyerhold State Theater. A scene from Fernand Crommelynck's play "The magnificent cuckold." The play directed by Vsevolod Meyerhold and premiered on April 25, 1922. A photo from the collection of the Bakhrushin State Theater Museum.15.11.1922#5700336
Vladimir Lenin during the May 25, 1919 Universal Military Training (Vsevobuch) parade on Red Square in Moscow. A reproduction of a still from the film.25.05.1919#596542
Afonin, Member of the Moscow Council Presidium, speaking at a meeting dedicated to the inauguration of the monument to Alexander Radishchev in Triumfalnaya Square in Moscow.20.09.1918#11415
The Emergency National Congress of Peasant Deputy Soviets on November 10-25, 1917, in Petrograd. Delegates from peasant soviets.11.11.1917#8434266
Russian ballet dancers Vaslav Nijinsky and Tamara Krasvina in the ballet "Le Spectre de la Rose” based on music Carl Maria von Weber and staged by Mikhail Fokin. 1911. Photo from the Bakhrushin Theater Museum. 16.09.1911#169929
Vladimir Arsenyev, explorer of the Far East, brilliant ethnographer and writer, in a traditional dress of local orocha people.15.12.1910#3353
Actors in a scene from Ivan Turgenev's play A Month in the Country staged at the Moscow Art Academic Theater in 1930. A reproduction photo.06.12.1909#674305
Leonid Sobinov, principal singer at Bolshoi Theater (now State Academic Bolshoi Theater of Russia), as Lensky in Pyotr Tchaikovsky's opera "Eugene Onegin," 1900.01.01.1900#6684036
A "Moscow types" series post card. Moscow city resident, commoner, was the name for townspeople in the late 19th century.14.02.1899#3028367
A scene from Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake staged at the Mariinsky Theater (currently the State Academic Mariinsky Theater), 1985.31.05.1895#5694692
A rare 1862 photo of Marius Petipa as Ta-Hor in ballet "The Pharaoh's Daughter" by Cesare Pugni on display at the exhibition "Theater: Images and Relics" at the Central Exhibition Hall in Leningrad, now called St. Petersburg. 04.01.1862#177940