Founded in 1948, Estonia's Russian Theatre is the country's only professional Russian-language playhouse, keeping Russian theatrical traditions alive. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful theatre buildings in northern Europe. Over the last six decades almost 500 different performances have been staged at the theatre, while performances have also been given in many other cities in the former Soviet Union and at numerous festivals.Did you know...? - The main hall in the theatre accommodates an audience of 600, while the smaller hall (the 'black box') seats 100 - The theatre has a number of rooms which are ideal for hosting a variety of events and seminars