National Music and Drama Theatre of the Republic of Komi there since 1992. All twenty years of its existence, the theater has put about sixty performances. The composition of the troupe include folklore-ethnographic ensemble under the name "Parma", which performs folk songs and plays the Komi Komi traditional instruments. All performances of the theater are placed only in the Komi language, for Russian viewers have simultaneous translation.

The repertoire of the theater presented organically combines dramatic works and vocal-instrumental folklore heritage of the Komi. The combination of these two directions gives an entirely new and original theatrical performance, reflects the depth perception of the world of the Komi people. Performances are based on the materials of folklore, folk epic Komi, ceremonies, songs and represent a variety of genres: musical epic, folk drama, a mythological tale, musical comedy, a legend, a modern drama, children's fairy tale.

Music and Drama Theatre - the card and the Komi Republic, and Russia in the global theater space. His most successful performances of the theater is not just represented in Russia and international festivals - in Estonia, Finland, Bulgaria, Poland, Norway, Hungary.

National Music and Drama Theatre - is the pride of the region. The theater was created to preserve the identity of national culture and national language. Today the theater puts on performances of works by local and foreign authors of Komi, the best examples of classical drama Komi he uses in all genres: folk drama ("Doryys - kutys Yong moms" ("Patroness of heaven")), musical-epic ("Kercha- th közyain "(" Master Kercha River ")), a mythological tale (" Yöla Mountains "(" The sound of the echo ")), the contemporary drama (" Kyk Bat "(" The Tale of the Fathers ")), comedy (" Makar Vaska - siktsa zones "(" Mischief-maker ")), the legend-were (" But, oh, BIA bordayas! "(" Come in, vagrants! ")), fairy tales (" Sarnen surah kör "(" Goldenhorn deer ")) , musical comedy, drama, sci-fi thriller, melodrama.

The repertoire - and works for children: theater concerts, fairy tales. In addition, the creative team of the theater developed special training programs for children that introduce children to the culture of the Komi instrumental music, oral tradition. From the first days of life Theatre artistic director is Honored Artist of Russia, People's Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Gorchakov Svetlana Genievna.

Music and Drama Theatre everybody knows, and always waiting for him even in the most remote corners of the Komi Republic. For a very small period of its existence, the theater has won the love and recognition of the public in the Republic of Komi, as well as abroad and overseas. The troupe has repeatedly traveled to the International Festival "Bomb" in Finland (Nurmes). In 1997, the theater company has successfully proved himself on the 20th folk festival of the North in Poland, and in 1998 - at the festival in Bulgaria (Bourgas). In 1999, the team received the sympathy of the audience at the festival of folklore in Tartu, in 2000 - in Helsinki in 2001 - in Imatra, in 2005 - in Rovaniemi, in 2002 - in Moscow in 2002, 2004, 2008 - in the Republic of Mari El etc.

National Music and Drama Theatre of the Komi Republic is the winner of many theater festivals and competitions. In 2005, the play "Silver flax" recognized as the best performance at the International Festival "Russian island" in Moscow, Petrozavodsk, in the same year he won the International Festival of the peoples of the Barents Euro-Arctic Region.