LEISURE BULLETIN

Curtain at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted

Theater

National Opera of Ukraine
(vul. Volodymyrska 50, tel. 279-1169)

27 – СCarmen, opera (in French)
by Bizet
28 – Premiere. La Bayadere, ballet by Minkus
31 – Spartacus, ballet
by Khachaturian
2 – World Ballet Virtuosi Gala Concert  

Ivan Franko National Drama Theater
(pl. Franka 3, tel. 279-5921)

27 – Kean IV by Gorin
28 – Small stage. The Lonely Lady
by Afanasiev
28 – Premiere. The Seagull
by Chekhov
29 (at noon) – Martyn Borulia
by Karpenko-Kary
29 – Edith Piaf. Life on Credit
by Rybchynsky and Vasalatii
30 (at noon) – Romeo and Juliet
by Shakespeare
30 – Small stage. The Old Lady Sits Waiting by Rozewicz
30 – The Paradise Case
by Malkovych
31 – Frederic, or Crime Boulevard (based on Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt’s scripts)
2 – Nazar Stodolia by Shevchenko

Lesia Ukrainka National Russian Drama Theater
(vul. Khmelnytskoho 5, tel. 234-4223)

27 – Premiere. Le Malade Imaginaire by Moliere
28 – Premiere. The Follies of Love
by Regnard
29 – Don Quixote. 1938
by Bulgakov
29 (at 8 p.m.) – Valentine’s Day
by Vyrypaev
30 (at noon) – Premiere.
The Sorrows of Young Werther
by Goethe
30 (at 6 p.m.) – Premiere. Women. Fragment. Scandal without
Intermission by Mardan
30 – A Profitable Position
by Ostrovsky
30 (at 8 p.m.) – Edith Piaf: La Vie En Rose by Havryliuk
31 (at noon) – Page 105 about Love (based on poems and prose writings of different periods)
31 (at 6 p.m.) – A Thousand and One Passions, or Little Nothings of Life
by Chekhov
31 – My Mocking Happiness
by Maliugin
31 (at 8 p.m.) – Marriages Are Made
in Heaven (based on Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace)
1 – Run for Your Wife by Cooney
2 – The Cherry Orchard by Chekhov

Drama and Comedy Academic Theater on the Left Bank
(Brovarsky prosp. 25, tel. 517-8980)

27 – Where the Wind Blows (based
on Pirandello’s comedy Liola)
27 – Small stage. Days Are Whistling By by Koliada
28 – The Petty Demon by Sologub
29 – Premiere. Opiskin. Foma  
by Dostoevsky
30 (at 3 p.m.), 1 (at 7 p.m.) – Small stage. Premiere. Two Little Ladies Head North by Pierre Notte
30 – Spectators Are Not Admitted to the Performance by Frain
31 (at 3 p.m.) – Small stage. A Little Wine, or 70 Turns by Pirandello
31 – Four Reasons for Getting Married (based on Richard Baer’s story)
2 – All Good Things Come to an End by Ostrovsky

Music

National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine
(Volodymyrsky uzviz 2, tel. 278-1697)

29 – National Philharmonic Society’s Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
conducted by Roman Kofman. Soloist: Boris Andrianov
(cello, Russia)
31 – Miniature vocal soiree  
2 – Opera and Jazz concert

National House of Organ and Chamber Music of Ukraine
(vul. Velyka Vasylkivska 75, tel. 528-3186)

2 (at 7:30 p.m.) – Iryna Kharechko (organ)

Circus

National Circus
(pl. Peremohy 2, tel. 486-3856)

Mar. 27-Apr. 30 – From Heart to
Heart Show Beginning at 7 p.m.
on Fri.; at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
on Sat., Sun.  

Museums

Kyiv Pechersk National Historical and Cultural Preserve
(vul. Ivana Mazepy 21)

Standing exhibits: Lavra Caves:
History, Archaeology,
and Architecture; Lavra Treasury. 17th-20th cc. Relics (from
the preserve’s collection);
Mykola Siadrysty (microminiatures)
Open 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

National Museum of Ukrainian History
(vul. Volodymyrska 2)

26-31 – Minusinsk bronze collection courtesy of the museum’s founding fathers (in commemoration
of Varvara Khanenko’s 160th birth
anniversary)
Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed Wed.

National Art Museum
(vul. Hrushevskoho 6)

26-31 – Serhii Kononchuk (prints)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; noon-8 p.m.
on Fri.; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Sat.
Closed Mon., Tues.

Bohdan and Varvara Khanenko Art Museum
(vul. Tereshchenkivska 15-17)

Mar. 26-May 15 – The Sense of Her Life. Varvara Khanenko: Collector, Philanthropist, Museum Founder  
Open 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Closed Mon., Tues.

One Street Museum
(Andriivsky uzviz 2b)

26-31 – A Beautiful and Happy City (early 20th century glass plates)
Open noon-6 p.m. Closed Mon.

Galleries

AVS-Art
(vul. Vozdvyzhenska 10b)

26-30 – Mykhailo, Andrii and Oksana Nadezhdyn (paintings)
Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Closed Sun., Mon.

Olena Zamostian Art Gallery
(vul. Illinska 9)

Mar. 26-Apr. 6 – Ihor Kropyvnytsky (art photography)
Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Closed Sun., Mon.

Parsuna
(vul. Khoryva 43)

Mar. 26-Apr. 6 – Oleh Pedan
(3-D animation dolls),
Ihor Kotkov (paintings)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.;
11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sat.
Closed Sun.