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Slippers / Bashmagym: a musical mystery at Sabantuy

Slippers / Bashmagym on 15 November and 19 December 2026 in Kazan: missing shoes, Sabantuy, Jawdat Fayzi’s music and a theatre evening.

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Where: Kamal Theatre, Main Hall, 74 Khadi Taktash Street, Kazan

A pair of gold-embroidered shoes disappears, setting off a comic story with romantic and dramatic consequences. Slippers combines Jawdat Fayzi’s music with a libretto by Tazi Gizzat. Choose this evening if you enjoy musical comedy and want to discover Tatar theatre.

Actors in colourful costumes and a character carrying a large bag.
Kamal Theatre production archive. Actors in colourful costumes and a character carrying a large bag.F.Garifullin / kamalteatr.ru · Source

Kazan between past and present

The setting is Kazan, moving between the early twentieth century and the present day, against the festive backdrop of Sabantuy. The tangled story of the missing shoes provides occasions for jokes, romantic storylines and musical episodes.

The theatre’s musicians perform the orchestral part, while dramatic actors sing the musical numbers. This production premiered on 7 March 2025. It is performed in Tatar with simultaneous interpretation into Russian and English.

Three characters in blue, green and pink costumes on stage.
Kamal Theatre production archive. Three characters in blue, green and pink costumes on stage.F.Garifullin / kamalteatr.ru · Source
A moustached actor between two actresses in colourful dresses.
Kamal Theatre production archive. A moustached actor between two actresses in colourful dresses.F.Garifullin / kamalteatr.ru · Source

When to visit

Performances are announced for 15 November and 19 December 2026 at 17:00. The venue is Kamal Theatre’s Main Hall, 74 Khadi Taktash Street. The theatre gives a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes and an age rating of 16+. Check tickets and current information in the playbill.

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Checked: 2026-11-01