LEISURE BULLETIN

Curtain at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted

Theater

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

3 – Complexions Contemporary Ballet concert
4 – Iolanta, opera by Tchaikovsky
5 – Swan Lake, ballet
by Tchaikovsky
6 – Don Carlos, opera (in Italian)
by Verdi
7 – Natalka Poltavka, opera
by Lysenko
9 – Premiere. Dedicated to Serge Lifar. Masterpieces of “Russian
Seasons”

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

4 – Small stage. Premiere. Morituri Te Salutant (based on Vasyl
Stefanyk’s stories)
5 – Zorba the Greek by Kazantzakis
6 –  Small stage. A Moment of Love (based on Volodymyr Vynnychenko’s stories)
6 – The Cross-Paths by Franko
7 (at noon) – Shelmenko, the Orderly by Kvitka-Osnovianenko
7 – Good Soldier Schweik by Hasek
9 – Small stage. The Dream of
a Ridiculous Man (based on Fyodor Dostoevsky’s short story)
9 – Marriage by Hohol

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

3 – No. 13 (Out of Order)
by Cooney
3 (at 8 p.m.) – Aleksandr Vertinsky. The Lord’s Ball. One-man show
4 – Page 105 about Love (based
on poems and prose writings
of different periods)
4 (at 8 p.m.) – The Cherub,
or The Sexual Neuroses
of Our Parents by Baerfus
5 – Premiere. Le Malade Imaginaire by Moliere
5 (at 8 p.m.) – A Matter of Honor (based on Kurt Hubner’s script)
6 (at noon) – The Farewell Tango
by Nikolai
6 (at 6 p.m.) – Back Yard Games
by Mazia
6 – Imprisoned by Passions (based on Lesia Ukrainka’s The Stone Host)
7 (at noon) – Caught in the Net
by Cooney
7 (at 6 p.m.) – The Last Love
by Mukhariamov
7 – The Uncle’s Dream
by Dostoevsky
7 (at 8 p.m.) – Premiere.
The Sorrows of Young Werther
by Goethe
8 – Premiere. The Follies of Love
by Regnard
9 – Cemetery Club by Menchell
9 (at 8 p.m.) – Black Maidens
by Zaimoglu and Zenkel

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

3 – The Prodigal Father’s
Homecoming by Noyabriov
4 – Sylvia by Gurney
5 – The Greater Good
(based on Ivan Turgenev’s
A Month in the Country)
6 (at 3 p.m.) – Small stage. A Call from the Past by Krym
6 – The Corsican Woman
by Hubač
7 (at 3 p.m.) – Small stage. You Beloved of My Soul by Ptushkina
7 – Thus Ended Summer by Shaw
9 – Lying the Truth by Berger

Music

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

3 – Days of Azerbaijani music in Ukraine. Symphony music concert
4 – In commemoration of the 50th anniversary. Kyiv Chamber
Orchestra conducted by Mykola
Diadiura. Soloists: Oleh Moroz
(clarinet), Bohdana Stelmashenko (flute), Natalia Okuneva (harp)
5 – National Philharmonic Society’s Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
conducted by Mykola Diadiura
6 – 8th International Arts Festival
“Dialogues of Cultures”
7 – Natalia Tolpyho (piano) and her students
8 – Choir Music Concert
9 – Kyiv Soloists National Chamber Ensemble conducted by Volodymyr Sirenko. Soloist: Yurii Kot (piano)

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

(Curtain at 7:30 p.m.)
3 – Maria Lipinska (mezzo-soprano), Larysa Reutova (piano),
Volodymyr Koshuba (organ)
4 – Valeria Balakhovska (organ)
6 – Liatoshynsky Classical Music
Ensemble conducted
by Ihor Andriievsky
9 – Kyiv-Brass Chamber Ensemble, Myroslava Solovianenko (soprano), Tetiana Voitekh (piano), Hanna
Bubnova (organ)

Circus

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

3-30 – 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 Sophia National Museum
(vul. Volodymyrska 24)

2-29 – Ukrainian Landscape
(paintings)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Wed.

National Museum of History of the Great Patriotic War
(vul. Lavrska 24)

3-30 – “Historical Personalities
of the 20th century: Oles Honchar”
(in commemoration of the 95th
anniversary of Oles Honchar’s birth)
Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mon.

Taras Shevchenko National Museum
(blvd. Shevchenko 12)

2-15 – Valerii Franchuk (prints,
paintings, and sculptures)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Closed Mon.

Galleries

Brucie Collections
(vul. Artema 5b)

2-28 – Wolf Ademeit (photos,
Germany)
Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sat.; noon-5 p.m. on Sun.

Olena Zamostian Art Gallery
(vul. Illinska 9)

2-6 – Ihor Kropyvnytsky
(art photography)
Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Closed Sun., Mon.

Parsuna
(vul. Khoryva 43)
2-6 – 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.