The Youth Theater and the Kazakh Drama Theater named after Makhambet Utemisuly in Atyrau are the main cultural centers of the city. Both offer a variety of performances to art lovers, making a significant contribution to the cultural development of the region.
- Kazakh Drama Theater named after Makhambet Utemisuly
- Address: 8a Abay Avenue
- Contact number: +7 701 691 5086
- Box office number: +77122 32-21-77
This theater promotes Kazakh culture, national spirit, and modern art. It stages works from Kazakh classics to the best works of world drama.
- Atyrau Youth Theater
The Youth Theater is a creative platform for young actors. Its performances often touch on modern themes and are aimed at a youth audience.
- Address: 1 Bauyrzhan Momyshuly Avenue
- Contact number: +7 701 983 5566
How to get there:
The ways to get to both theaters are similar, as they are located in the city center.
- Public transport:
- Buses run around the city, and routes that pass along Abay Avenue will take you to the nearest bus stops to the theater.
- Information about the necessary buses can be found on the bus map or asked from local residents.
- Taxi:
- Popular taxi services in Atyrau: Tez Taxi, inDriver
- You can reach the theater by taxi from the city center in 10-15 minutes.
- On foot:Walking from the city center to the theater is a special journey. On this route, you will walk along the picturesque streets of Atyrau and get acquainted with the architecture of the city. In addition, you can relax on the embankment of the Ural River and admire its wonderful views. This walk will allow you to feel the life of the city and witness its beauty. Go to the theater slowly, giving your soul a peaceful rest!
Tips for tourists:
- Book tickets for popular performances in advance! They can be purchased at theater box offices or on the “Tiketon” online platform, as seats sell out quickly.
- You can find out the performance schedule on the official website of the theater or on social networks.
- Dress code: For theater culture, it is better to choose a classic or business style of clothing.
Both theaters offer cultural and spiritual recreation for tourists visiting Atyrau. This is a great destination for those who want to feel the culture of the city.