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  • This Week in St. Petersburg: March 21-27, 2024

    Concerts, plays, silent films, and so many exhibitions – that’s what awaits you in the following days in the city. Read on to put more details on your calendar. 

    20.03.2024

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 29-30, 2023

    Go into discovery mode at sea bazaаrs, have fun learning and playing outdoor sports, and enjoy a bevy of exciting festivals and retrospectives – your game plan for this weekend couldn’t be better.

    26.07.2023

  • An Omnipresent Tiger and Collective Fears: ITMO Experts Create Digital Theatrical Sets

    Contemporary theater is more than just the stage and the actors – these days, many productions incorporate various technologies, such as holographic projections. Recently, experts from ITMO have collaborated with stage directors within the project Live Laboratory “Digital Stage” on digital set designs for several plays that premiered at the Lensovet Theatre. In this article, we talk to the creators about the synthesis of high tech and thespian talents on the modern stage. 

    06.07.2023

  • 5 Classic Russian Plays You Should Know

    Apart from novels and poems, Russian literature can boast a myriad of other poetic and literary gems, with plays being no less popular or beloved. To get you familiar with the genre, here are the top five plays that every Russian knows – and can even give you a quote or two.

    09.06.2023

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 22-23, 2023

    Settle down for a top-notch weekend ahead, whether you’re waiting on the last (truly!) episode of Attack on Titan, wishing to take a peek behind the theater curtains, or rushing to get out and take in the first glimpses of spring.

    19.04.2023

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 4-5, 2023

    Is it truly spring out there? We can hardly believe it ourselves, but such are the facts. Therefore, some spring-welcoming activities are in order. We suggest curious exhibitions, an off-the-beaten-track play, and a startling musical experience. In other words, an exciting weekend is ahead – so let’s get to planning it!

    01.03.2023

  • Immersive Theater: What It Is and Where to Experience It in St. Petersburg

    William Shakespeare once said: “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” His words have never been truer than ever since immersive theater hit the global scene. What is it and what’s in it for you? Let’s figure it out.

    21.01.2022

  • This Weekend: December Festivities in St. Petersburg

    ‘Tis the season to be jolly, isn’t it? So let’s get into the right mood by crossing everything off our festive must-do list in St. Petersburg this weekend! 

    15.12.2021

  • Eiffel Towers of St. Petersburg: Controversial Landmarks of the Early 21st Century

    Surprisingly or not, some of the most well-known symbols of individual cities and even entire countries had once been subjects of never-ending debates. The Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the Shard in London… But what about St. Petersburg? Here are some of the most recent architectural projects that have become a truly integral part of the city’s landscape despite the controversy surrounding them.

    06.09.2021

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 23-24, 2021

    We’re halfway through the week and before you know it, we’ll be ringing in another fun weekend, buzzing with exciting events and winter activities. Don’t miss out on your chance to touch the sky, expand your horizons in art and theater, and learn a new trick or two on ice rinks – together with our weekly guide to the very best things to do in and around St. Petersburg.

    20.01.2021