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Theater of Mimicry and Gesture

Theatre in Moscow, Russia

The Theater of Mimicry and Gesture (Russian: Театр Мимики и Жеста) is a theater located in the Izmaylovo District of Moscow, Russia. Its actors perform primarily in the Russian Sign Language, with translation into spoken Russian. The theater was established in 1917 in Petrograd and moved to Moscow in the next year.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Театр Мимики и Жеста. Москва. Измайловский б-р, 41
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The Theater of Mimicry and Gesture (Russian: Театр Мимики и Жеста) is a theater located in the Izmaylovo District of Moscow, Russia. Its actors perform primarily in the Russian Sign Language, with translation into spoken Russian.2