LEISURE BULLETIN
May 21-27
Curtain at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted
Theater
National Opera of Ukraine
(vul. Volodymyrska 50, tel. 279-1169)
21 – Natalka Poltavka, opera by Lysenko
22 – Aleko, opera by Rachmaninoff; Chopiniana, ballet by Chopin
23 – Carmen, opera (in French) by Bizet
24 – The Tale of Tsar Saltan,
opera by Rimsky-Korsakov
25 – Spartacus, ballet by Khachaturian
27 – Romeo and Juliet,
ballet by Prokofiev
Ivan Franko National Drama Theater
(pl. Franka 3, tel. 279-5921)
21 – The Anthem of Democratic Youth by Zhadan
22 – Small stage. Morituri Te Salutant (based on Vasyl Stefanyk’s stories)
22 – Sentimental Cruise by Candala
23 – Small stage. A Moment of Love (based on Volodymyr Vynnychenko’s stories)
23 – The Cross-Paths by Franko
24 – Small stage. The Lonely Lady
by Afanasiev
24 – Thistle Flower by Vorozhbyt
25 – Small stage. Overture
to Rendezvous by Franko
25 – Nazar Stodolia by Shevchenko
27 – Small Family Crimes by Schmitt
Lesia Ukrainka National Russian Drama Theater
(vul. Khmelnytskoho 5, tel. 234-4223)
21 – Don’t Dress for Dinner
by Camoletti
21 (at 8 p.m.) – Premiere. Klavdia Shulzhenko. The Old Waltz. Music and scenic composition by Olha Havryliuk and Olha Kohut
22 – Premiere. Julia and Romeo (based on Shakespeare’s tragedy)
23 (at 6 p.m.) – Backyard Games
by Mazia
23 – The Cherry Orchard by Chekhov
23 (at 8 p.m.) – Alexander Vertinsky. The Lord’s Ball. One-man show
24 (at 6 p.m.) – The Last Love by Mukhariamov
24 – The Curious Savage by Patrick
24 (at 8 p.m.) – The Sorrows of Young Werther by Goethe
25 (at 6 p.m.) – The Tower of Pisa
by Ptushkina
25 – Trees Die Standing by Casona
26 – Premiere. Everywhere Alone. Scenic composition by Reznykovych
27 – Napoleon and the Corsican Woman by Hubač
27 (at 8 p.m.) – Women. Fragment. Scandal without Intermission
by Mardan
Drama and Comedy Academic Theater on the Left Bank
(Brovarsky prosp. 25, tel. 517-8980)
21 – Hearty Merrymaking, or A Cap with Carps (based on Yurii Koval’s
stories)
22 – Small stage. Three Sisters
by Chekhov
22 – Mein Kampf, or Socks
in the Coffee Pot by Tabori
23 – The Petty Demon by Sologub
24 (at 3 p.m.) – Sea…Night…
Candles… by Bar-Joseph
24 – Dangerous Liaisons by Laclos
25 – Spectators Are Not Admitted
to the Performance by Frayn
27 – Four Reasons for Getting Married (based on Richard Baer’s story)
Music
National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine
(Volodymyrsky uzviz 2, tel. 278-1697)
24 – Eleonora Piradova’s soiree (1929-2012)
27 – Juuso Nieminen (guitar, Finland)
National House of Organ and Chamber Music of Ukraine
(vul. Velyka Vasylkivska 75, tel. 528-3186)
(Curtain at 7:30 p.m.)
22 – Kyiv Chamber Ensemble,
Valeria Balakhovska (organ),
Myroslava Solovianenko (soprano), Serhii Kotko (coloratura bass)
23 – Tamara Roi’s Project
“Astor Piazzolla’s Creative Heritage”
24 – Olha Basystiuk (soprano),
Hanna Bubnova (organ)
26 – Ravisan Trio,
Natalia Kravchenko (piano),
Hanna Bubnova (organ),
Oleksandr Stytsiuk (violin),
Yaroslav Venher (viola),
Oleh Moroz (clarinet)
27 – Iryna Kalynovska (organ)
Festivals
Kyiv Spring International Music Festival
(National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine)
21-23 – Concerts by festival
participants
The Seventh Music Meetings International Festival
(National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine)
25 – Dzvinochok Youth Choir
conducted by Ruben Tolmachov
Circus
National Circus
(pl. Peremohy 2, tel. 486-3856)
May 21-June 30 – New Cheers and Bravo Show
Beginning at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Museums
Kyiv Pechersk National Historical and Cultural Preserve
(vul. Ivana Mazepy 21)
Open 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Kyiv Sophia National Museum
(vul. Volodymyrska 24)
20-31 – Kyiv Chrysostom Ioan
Levanda (in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the death of Archpriest Ioan Levanda)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Wed.
Bohdan and Varvara Khanenko Art National Museum
(vul. Tereshchenkivska 15-17)
20-25 – “Goya. The Disasters
of War” (etchings from the
museum’s collection)
Open 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Closed Mon., Tues.
Galleries
AVS-Art
(vul. Vozdvyzhenska 10b)
20-31 – Shevchenko’s May
(paintings and prints)
Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Closed Sun., Mon.
Bottega
(vul. Mykhailivska 22b)
May 20-June 7 – Pavlo Kovach’s
project
Open 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Closed Sun., Mon.
Olena Zamostian Art Gallery
(vul. Illinska 9)
May 20-June 7 – Halyna Osadcha (paintings)
Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Closed Sun., Mon.
Parsuna
(vul. Khoryva 43)
20-31 – Olena Stupa
(author’s dolls),
Volodymyr Tarasenko (paintings)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sat. Closed Sun.
Newspaper output №:
№33, (2014)Section
Culture
