As stated by the first plan from its own place has been assumed to function as assembled “aerial theater” a patio theatre with turf chairs.

The design of this Chinese theatre, based in seventy eight, this entire year of this twentieth century, was initially created by architect Antonio Rinaldi, also structure had been supervised, that somehow transformed the first style and design. The construction had very European attributes; outside architectural and decor type of the theater were renowned with comparative simplicity: whitened walls had been embellished with pilasters, broad cornice and slim plat bands of both Windows and doorways. Cornice, probably ruined throughout renovations at the nineteenth century an elaborate layout and has been painted, and just the high roof using curved “Chinese” angles recognized the need for this architect to generate exotic construction.

Inside of this Oriental theater has been splendor. Major Lodge, inside lighting, the portals were all adorned with dragons, indigenous characters, protects together with the indicators of the zodiac and also additional parts of Egyptian decoration. The inner has been brightened up with diamonds, bells, pendants, made of wood and brightly colored, silvered and gilded. The decoration of this lodges had been created from painted cardboard having gleaming foil. Central Imperial two side and also the Grand Lodge has been adorned with real works of Oriental artwork: ceramic, ornamental lacquer panels, household furniture. In 1779 the renowned painter decorator I. Crist silk orange drape implemented paintings at the shape of scenery and scenes from the “Chinese design”.

First operation in the Chinese theater premiered on 13 June 1779. 16 August Opera reveal “Chinese Idol” from an identical creator. Even the Empress summer season months in the Chinese theater proved rather intensive. From the XIX century at the theatre there is a lull.

Once more the theater came into life at the late nineteenth century. In this event was at the theatre staged a Grand operation where the construction had been coordinated electrical light.

From the early twentieth century that the troupe of guards officials, such as Grand Duke, had been playing with in the Chinese theater “Princess Fantasy” from Edmond Rostand and also “Bride of Messina” by Friedrich Schiller. Additionally, you will find more popular parody theatre “Distorting mirror”. Back in 1908-1909 beneath the constraint of the courtroom architect Shevardnadze was coordinated overhaul of this construction. Even the eighteenth century point was re fitted using the trendiest technology to its creation of high ballet and Opera performances. Advanced level heating platform let using summer theater year round.

With all the start of the very first World warfare, in 1914, the usage of Chinese theater ceased. At mid-September 1941 throughout the bombardment of town, the special construction of this Chinese theatre is all but completely burnt.