”, ▁“ Mar riage ” ▁( N . V . G og ol ), ▁“ The ▁first ▁wine - maker ” ▁( L . N . T ol sto y ) ▁and ▁others . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 9 , ▁A zer ba ij an ▁State ▁Theatre ▁was ▁created . ▁ ▁Development ▁of ▁A zer ba ij ani ▁theatre ▁in ▁the ▁Soviet ▁period ▁All ▁the at res ▁in ▁A zer ba ij an ▁were ▁national ized ▁after ▁establishment ▁of ▁the ▁Soviet ▁power ▁and ▁their ▁re per toire ▁was ▁strictly ▁controlled ▁by ▁authorities . ▁Government ▁un ited ▁destroyed ▁tr oup es , ▁listed ▁their ▁actors ▁to ▁government ▁service . ▁National ▁theatre ▁acquired ▁its ▁further ▁development ▁due ▁to ▁financial ▁support ▁of ▁the ▁government . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 0 , ▁a ▁United ▁State ▁Theatre ▁including ▁A zer ba ij ani , ▁Russian ▁and ▁Armen ian ▁drama ▁and ▁opera ▁the at res ▁was ▁created . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 2 , ▁A zer ba ij ani ▁drama ▁tr oupe ▁was ▁transformed ▁into ▁Academ ic ▁D rama ▁Theatre . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 0 , ▁a ▁Russian ▁sat ire - ag itation ▁theatre , ▁transformed ▁into ▁B aku ▁Labor ▁Theatre ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 3 , ▁was ▁created . ▁M ini atures , ▁rev ues , ▁par od ies ▁to ▁actual ▁so cio - polit ical ▁and ▁every day ▁life ▁them es ▁were ▁st aged ▁in ▁the ▁theatre . ▁Al ong ▁with ▁these , ▁stage ▁versions ▁of ▁classic ▁literature ▁( “