Backstage at Gabriadze Theatre

Go beyond the stage with a unique backstage tour at Gabriadze Theatre in Tbilisi. Guided by Chika—an actress, troupe leader, and trusted collaborator of Rezo Gabriadze—you’ll wander among iconic puppets and hear intimate tales of rehearsals and moments with Gabriadze himself. Discover how breath, movement, and touch transform simple materials into enchanting characters, and learn how the theatre’s deep sense of humanity shapes every performance. Whether you're a puppetry fan or new to the magic, this behind-the-scenes journey welcomes all. Experience the theatre as a living, breathing space and connect directly with Georgia’s creative traditions. The tour is offered in Georgian and Russian, lasts 1 hour, and is open to participants aged 12 and up. For bookings or more information, call +995 599 22 15 10. Venue: Gabriadze Theatre. Tour dates: April 29, May 2, 7, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2026.