The Theatre was opened in 1970. Nowadays deep creative work and impressive variety of genres are the main characteristics of the State Musical Comedy Theatre.

The history of the State Puppet Theatre of the Republic of Belarus began in Gomel, where in 1938 the Republic Puppet Theatre was founded. In 1950, it moved to Minsk.

Yanka Kupala National Theatre is the oldest theatre in Belarus. It was opened on the 14th of September, 1920. The first performances were originated from Belarusian folklore and works by Belarusian writers.

In Minsk the theatre began working in 1947. The real pearl of the repertoire was the performance "The King Lire", that was awarded with the price for the best acting of A.Kistov by the British Royal Academy of Drama Art.

The first stationary theater was founded in Belarus in 1933 on the basis of the Belarusian opera and ballet school.