Project
Musical «Mistress of the Copper Mountain»

Category
Best Implemented Theatre Set Design

About the project (provided by the applicant)
«Mistress of the Copper Mountain» is a musical performance for family audiences, featuring music by composer Gleb Matveychuk. The production is based on an original libretto inspired by the famous tales of Pavel Bazhov, a distinguished native writer who celebrated the riches of the Ural Mountains and the talented craftsmen who achieved incredible mastery in working with local gemstones. The musical invites viewers to learn the backstory of the enchanted Mistress of the Mineral Kingdom, empathize with the heroes’ trials, and believe in the triumph of good.

Location
Russia, St. Petersburg, 13 Italjanskaya St., St. Petersburg Theatre of Musical Comedy

Project implementation year
2025

Project website https://www.muzcomedy.ru/playbill/playbill/2025/october/26/hozyajka_mednoj_gory5/

Applicant
St. Petersburg State Theatre of Musical Comedy (SPbGAUK)

The St. Petersburg Theatre of Musical Comedy recently celebrated its 95th anniversary. Today, its repertoire combines classical operetta and musical comedy with contemporary musicals and experimental performances. The theatre is recognized by professional experts, holds leading positions in its category, and enjoys the love of city audiences. The company carefully preserves its history, including heroic chapters related to its work during the Siege of Leningrad.

Author of the project
Sergey Novikov, scenography

Photo
Maria Kovaleva, Yulia Gubina

Customer
St. Petersburg State Theatre of Musical Comedy (SPbGAUK)

Status of the project
Implemented

2025 USERS’ ONLINE VOTING IS COMPLETED.

Premio del Pubblico (People’s Choice) finalists, the absolute winner and winners in the categories will be announced on November 21, 2025.

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