From the history of the Maly Theatre (1924-1943)

People on Sverdlov Square in Moscow during the ceremonial events on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Maly Theater in October 1924, a military brass band passes, followed by a demonstration of art workers.

Participants in a ceremonial rally near the theater building.

Participants in the demonstration with greetings to the Maly Theater pass.

Participants in the rally listen to the speakers.

Lunacharsky A.V. speaks from the tribune, people listen to him, applaud.

Nemirovich-Danchenko V.I. speaks, panorama of part of the rally.

The director of the Maly Theater Yuzhin A.I. speaks, bows after his speech, participants of the rally applaud him.

The face of Stanislavsky K.S., greeting the artists of the Maly Theater.

Spectators in the hall of the Maly Theater during a ceremonial meeting in the 1930s.

Yablochkina A.A. in the auditorium, faces of the artists and employees of the theater.

Yablochkina gives a speech (synchronously), people in the audience listen to her and applaud.

Meeting of the Maly Theater artists during their tour in Igarka, the artists board the ship.

The artists wave goodbye from the deck of the Krasnoyarsk Worker steamship, people wave back from the shore.

The steamship is sailing down the river.

Poster from 1941 "The Motherland Calls!" Transfer of the Maly Theater squadron of airplanes to the active army in 1943 by the artists and workers of the Maly Theater, a rally in honor of the transfer of the airplanes.

Transfer of the banner to the pilots, the participants of the rally applaud.

Artist V. N. Pashennaya talks to the pilot sitting in the cockpit of the airplane, gives an autograph.

Yablochkina listens to the general's explanations.

The squadron's airplanes at the airfield.