This edition is the fifteenth edition of the collection of scientific works “Art and Art Studies: Theory and Experience” .. This issue is devoted to the consideration of the synthesis of the arts in the postmodern era. The fifteenth edition of the collection of scientific papers consists of four sections: "Theatre, screen art, stage pedagogy", "Music in the synthesis of arts", "Musical composition in the light of conceptual, genre-style and dramatic solutions", "Interpretations of the artistic image in visual art" . Along with the articles of the sections of interest are the materials of the Annex containing reflections of young practitioners of theatrical and fine arts ..