Search results
People also ask
What is the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS)?
Where to study art in Moscow?
Are all programs taught in Russian?
When was the Institute of Music and Drama renamed?
The Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) (Russian: Российский институт театрального искусства – ГИТИС, romanized: Rossiyskiy institut teatralnogo iskusstva – GITIS) is the largest and oldest independent theatrical arts school in Russia.
GITIS is the largest and oldest independent theatrical arts school in Russia, founded in 1878. We train students in various disciplines and provide a combination of traditional university education and innovative up-to-date methods.
GITIS has a long history, a well-earned reputation and a results-based work. Teaming up with foreign schools and working with students from the other countries, we strive to create an international theater training center, based on the unique traditions of Russian theatrical art.
With two of GITIS campuses and Student theatre located in the historic city center, famous theatre houses – Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow Art Theatre, Vakhtangov theatre as well as Tchaikovsky Conservatory – foreign students really become a part of the great Moscow’s art life.
The Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) may be the largest and oldest theatre school in Russia, but it is its alumni who have built its reputation as a pioneer in the performing arts. From great theatre reformers to Oscar-nominated actors, it boasts an impressive cast of former staff and students that few other schools can match.
The Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) is the largest and oldest independent theatrical arts school in Russia. Located in Moscow, the school was founded on 22 September 1878 as the Shostakovsky Music School.
For the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS), the value of theatre history and criticism has been clear since the department’s inception: to create a picture of world theatre with Russian traditions at its heart, says Alexey Bartoshevich, head of the history of foreign theatre.
