Theaters and Cinemas

1. Samarkand Regional Music and Drama Theater Named After Hamid Alimjan

Address: Samarkand city, Kuksaray Square, 3

Contact Information: +998 (66) 235-11-34

Working Hours: Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00; Saturday and Sunday – closed.

Description:

Theater founded in 1914, the theatre is one of the oldest in Uzbekistan. Its repertoire includes both classical and contemporary productions in the Uzbek language.

 

2. Samarkand Russian Drama Theatre named after A.P. Chekhov

Address: 45, Buyuk Ipak Yuli Street

Contact number:

Box Office: +998 (90) 600-17-26

Administration: +998 (97) 911-85-55

Working Hours: Daily from 10:00 to 18:00; Closed on Mondays.

Description:

The theatre offers performances in Russian, including both classical and contemporary works. Founded at the end of the 19th century, it continues to delight audiences with a diverse range of productions.

 

3. "El-Merosi" - Theater of Historical Costume

Address: 27, Alisher Navoi Street

Contact number: +998 (66) 233-80-98

Working Hours: Daily from 09:00 to 18:00.

Description:

A unique theatre founded in 2006, specializing in the reconstruction of historical costumes and showcasing the cultural heritage of Uzbekistan through theatrical productions.

 

4. The Samarkand regional puppet theatre named after Asror Juraev

Address: 51, Navoi Avenue

Contact I number: +998 (66) 233-59-59

Working Hours: Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00; Saturday and Sunday – closed.

Description:

The theatre offers puppet performances for children, introducing audiences to folk tales and contemporary stories.

 

Cinemas

 

1. Family Cinema

Address: 76, Narpaiskaya Street

Contact number: +998 (55) 705-25-90

Description:

A modern cinema equipped with new-format laser projectors and comfortable seating. It offers the latest movie releases with high-quality image and sound.

 

2. Cinema Sharq Yulduzi

Address: 40, Alisher Navoi Street

Contact number: +998 (66) 233-22-95

Description:

A cinema offering a diverse repertoire of films for all ages.