Dziarzhauny muzei gistoryi teatral'nai i muzychnai kul'tury Respubliki Belarus'

The State Museum of the History of Theatrical and Musical Culture of the Republic of Belarus is located in the historic center of Minsk, known as the Upper Town. The museum is a significant cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich traditions of Belarusian performing arts. It is housed in a historic building, the former House of the Masonic Lodge, which is an architectural landmark in itself. The exhibitions feature an extensive collection of theatrical costumes, historical musical instruments, rare photographs, playbills, and personal belongings of famous Belarusian actors, directors, and musicians. Visitors can journey through the various eras of Belarusian art, from early folk performances to modern theater. The museum serves not only as an exhibition space but also regularly hosts concerts, theatrical performances, and cultural meetings, making it a vibrant center for the arts in the capital.