Culture & venues
Juozas Miltinis Drama Theatre
Juozas Miltinis Drama Theatre
This national theater in Panevėžys is a center for performing arts that gained its reputation under the direction of Juozas Miltinis during the Soviet era. Travelers visit this venue to watch plays performed by its resident company and to experience the city's theatrical tradition.
Getting There
The theater is located within the central area of Panevėžys. From the city center, it is accessible via a short walk of approximately 5 to 10 minutes.
Duration of Visit
The time required depends on the schedule. If attending a performance, allow 3 to 4 hours. For those visiting only to see the exterior and the immediate surroundings, 30 minutes is sufficient.
When to Visit
Performances typically take place in the evenings, though schedules vary by season. It is advisable to check the current program before visiting. The venue does not typically experience extreme crowds outside of major premiere nights or specific festival dates.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, the theater can be combined with visits to other local landmarks within walking distance:
- Kino teatras Garsas (0.4km)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in Panevėžys (0.5km)
- Church of the Holy Trinity (0.5km)
- Church of St. Peter and St. Paul (0.5km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors