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The Aleko Konstantinov State Satirical Theatre ( bg, Държавен сатиричен театър „Алеко Константинов“, ''Darzhaven satirichen teatar „Aleko Konstantinov“''), commonly known as the Satirical Theatre, is a theatre in Sofia, Bulgaria, located on
Georgi Rakovski Street Georgi Rakovski Street ( bg, Улица Георги Раковски, ), usually called with its old name Rakovska, is an important street in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia, located in the central area of the city. It is named after the famous Bu ...
, known as "Sofia Broadway". It was established in 1957 and named after writer Aleko Konstantinov, author of the satirical series ''
Bay Ganyo Bay Ganyo ( bg, Бай Ганьо, ; also transliterated as ''Bai Ganio'' or ''Baj Ganjo'') is a fictional character created by the Bulgarian author Aleko Konstantinov (1863–1897). He is considered an exemplary image of an anti-hero: an uneducated ...
''. In 1974, the theatre put on a very successful production of Stanislav Stratiev's '' The Roman Bath'', which was put on for more than ten years. In 2005 the theatre put on a production of Ana Vaseva's '' D.L.''.


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