Kuzhamyarov Uyghur Theatre of Musical Comedy

• Address83 Nauryzbay Batyr St
• Performance languageA Uyghur theatre (by its official name); the site mentions no translated performances. Music and dance need no language.

About

Founded in Almaty in 1934, the theatre spent twenty years in Chilik from the start of the war and returned to the city in 1961. It was named after composer Kuddus Kuzhamyarov in 2005 and became an academic theatre in 2016.

It is home to the folk ensemble Nava and the dance company Rukhsara; the stage was fully renovated in 2021.

Checked against official sources on 3 November 2026. [1] [2] [3]