Moscow's Cat Theatre... Meow!

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

A stage curtain in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

A boy watching a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a dog during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

Vladimir Kouklatchev perfors with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

A dog performs during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by a famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

Clowns and cats perform during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

A clown performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded shortly before the fall of the USSR by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2013 09:39 pm IST

A cat performs during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

Moscow's Cat Theatre... Meow!

A stage curtain in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

A boy watching a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a dog during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

Vladimir Kouklatchev perfors with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

A dog performs during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by a famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

Clowns and cats perform during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

A clown performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded shortly before the fall of the USSR by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

Vladimir Kouklatchev performs with a cat during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by his father, famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre was recently re-opened after a top to bottom renovation. (AFP)

A cat performs during a show in the Moscow Cat Theatre, founded by famous Russian clown Yuri Kouklatchev, shortly before the fall of the USSR. The theatre entertains its patrons throught performances by twenty cats, a dog and a few clowns on stage. (AFP)

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