Burning in the dark
10.02 - 04.03
Events: 3
The performance "Bright in the Dark" in Kyiv will take place at the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Drama Theater.
✅ Spectators from 14 years of age are allowed to attend performances without adult accompaniment
🛡️ In case of an air raid: if the air raid alarm sounds before the start, visitors must vacate the theater premises, administrators direct the audience to the nearest shelter (metro station "Teatralna"). If the alarm is short, then after it ends, the performance will begin in about 20 minutes. If the alarm is in the middle of the event, the show is stopped, theater employees take the audience out of the theater building: the metro station "Teatralna" is located next to the theater, if the alarm is short (up to 40 minutes) the show can be continued after the alarm ends.
Why is it worth going to the theater to see the play "Bright in the Dark" in Kyiv?
- A profound performance that provokes important reflections.
- Subtle direction and skillful acting.
- A new experience for the viewer.
The performance "Bright in the Dark" in Kyiv
"Blazing in the Dark" is a dramatic performance by the theater based on the play by Antonio Buero Vallejo. Translated from Spanish by Sergey Borshchevsky. The production team includes:- production director and author of the musical solution Oleksiy Lisovets;
- set designer Oleksiy Vakarchuk;
- costumes – Valentina Plavun;
- sound engineer Alla Muravskaya;
- assistant directors Kateryna Lesyk, Svitlana Roenko.
The thirst for knowledge – is it always worth quenching?
The events in the play take place in a boarding school for people with visual impairments – a rather specific place. And the problem that matures against this background is not new, but it is alive and painful. After all, it touches on the issue of the search for knowledge and truth, no matter how destructive they may be. So do we need knowledge of what can bring misfortune, grief or even death? All this is about in the theater play. The duration of the play is 1 hour and 15 minutes, without intermission. We are waiting for you!Where to buy tickets for the play "Bright in the Dark" in Kyiv?
You can always book tickets for any event online – on the Concert.ua website.ℹ️ Useful information:
🧸 Free for children under 5 years old exclusively for children's daytime performances✅ Spectators from 14 years of age are allowed to attend performances without adult accompaniment
🛡️ In case of an air raid: if the air raid alarm sounds before the start, visitors must vacate the theater premises, administrators direct the audience to the nearest shelter (metro station "Teatralna"). If the alarm is short, then after it ends, the performance will begin in about 20 minutes. If the alarm is in the middle of the event, the show is stopped, theater employees take the audience out of the theater building: the metro station "Teatralna" is located next to the theater, if the alarm is short (up to 40 minutes) the show can be continued after the alarm ends.
Talents
Kateryna Meleshko
Graduated from Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts 2009-2014 (N.A. Bychenko course).
Kyiv National University of Theater, Film and Television named after Karpenko-Kary 2013-2014 (M. Yu. Reznikovich course).
In the theater named after Lesya Ukrainka since 2014.
Kyiv National University of Theater, Film and Television named after Karpenko-Kary 2013-2014 (M. Yu. Reznikovich course).
In the theater named after Lesya Ukrainka since 2014.
Олег Роєнко
Honored Artist of Ukraine. In the theater of Lesia Ukrainka since 1996.
Sofia Hushchyk
She graduated from the Kyiv National University of Theater, Cinema and Television named after Karpenka-Kary in 2023. Workshop of O. I. Lisovets. In the theater named after Lesya Ukrainka from 2023.
Taisia Boyko
In 1997, Taisia Boyko received a diploma from the Kyiv Institute of Theater Arts named after Karpenka-Karyo. Today, the beautiful actress is a member of the troupe of the Kyiv National Academic Drama Theater named after Lesya Ukrainka.
Performances and roles of Taisia Boyko:
A charming and talented actress of the Lesya Ukrainka Theater
Taisia Boyko is a Ukrainian theater and film actress. She played many roles in television series, including "Investigator Gorchakova", "Looking for you", "Passion for Zinaida" and others.In 1997, Taisia Boyko received a diploma from the Kyiv Institute of Theater Arts named after Karpenka-Karyo. Today, the beautiful actress is a member of the troupe of the Kyiv National Academic Drama Theater named after Lesya Ukrainka.
Performances and roles of Taisia Boyko:
- "Stolen happiness" (Nastya, neighbor);
- "Burning in the Dark" (Doña Pepita);
- "Colonel and birds" (Likarka);
- "Jacaranda flower" (Elena, secretary);
- "The Magician" (Bastinda);
- "Juliet and Romeo" (Signora Montecchi, Montecchi's wife) and others.
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