The Saint Petersburg State Dramatic Theatre "The Comedians" (Санкт-Петербургский государственный драматический театр «Комедианты») is a theatre located at 44 Ligovsky Prospect in Saint Petersburg. The theatre was founded in 1989.[1] [2]
The history of Komedianty Theatre began in the late eighties when a troupe of six members was formed by Mikhail Levshin in the Youth center of Leninsky District.[3] The group's first performance was the Eduardo De Filippo comedy "Italian Style Passions", which is still performed regularly.
In 2009, the Komedianty Theatre celebrated its 20th anniversary.