The powerful message of Testament Shevchenko resonated ‘Behind the door ’ of Prague.
The performance ‘Shevchenko’s Will or the Dreams of a Bagpiper’ by the Voskresinnia Theatre of Lviv in Prague is behind us. Holesovice Market has for years been a great theatrical stage for the ‘Za dvermi’ Street Theatre Festival, which hosts groups not only from Europe. Many thanks to Michaela Holbíková, Jakub Vedral for the invitation Read More …
TESTAMENT SHEVCHENKO GOES FROM KRAKÓW TO PRAGUE.
The waves of applause are still rippling after the performance at the 37th International Street Theatre Festival in Krakow ULICA Street Theatre Festival, and our thoughts are still in Prague. Those who have not seen our performance now have the chance to see this extraordinarily beautiful and moving show at the Prague Street Theatre Festival Read More …
Testament Shevchenko at the theatre festivals La Strada in Kalisz and Pod Niebem in Siedlce
The weekend performances of the open-air play ‘Testament Shevchenko’ at the theatre festivals La Strada of the Centre for Culture and Arts in Kalisz and Under Heaven of the Municipal Cultural Centre in Siedlce are behind us. We are very pleased with the reception of the festival audiences. We are returning to Lviv with the Read More …
31st International Festival of Street Artistic Activities LA STRADA in Kalisz
This year’s LA STRADA International Street Art Festival will feature 19 performances, 3 theatrical etudes, 3 parades and 4 concerts. We are pleased to have been invited to the programme for the performance Shevchenko’s Testament, which will be presented on Friday 14 June at approximately 10.45 p.m. on the square by the Kalisz Centre for Read More …
March 27th – THE World Theatre Day 2024 Celebration.
The International Theatre Institute (ITI) is delighted to announce the World Theatre Day 2024 Celebration, set to take place from 27 to 29 March 2024 in Langfang, China. Since its inception on 27 March 1962, World Theatre Day has stood as the flagship event of ITI, uniting theatre enthusiasts worldwide in celebration of the intrinsic Read More …
FREE ADMISSION TO PERFORMANCES OF THE VOSKRESINNIA THEATRE
The Lviv City Council approved a comprehensive programme to support war veterans, family members of fallen defenders of Ukraine and some other categories of people. The Comprehensive Programme provides for free admission to municipal cultural institutions, including performances by the Voskresinnia Theatre, as well as other services. For more information about the possibility of attending Read More …
34. INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL “GOLDEN LION-2023”
INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL “GOLDEN LION-2023”5-10 October. THEATRE IS THE ART OF THE UNCONQUERED! 34. The International Theatre Festival “Golden Lion-2023” will take place in Lviv on 5-10 October. The festival is held annually in Lviv in early October. And this year the festival celebrates its 34th anniversary. This year, the festival will feature theatres from Read More …
Testament Shevchenko at the Teatralne Parkowanie Festival in Tarnowskie Gory
Saturday, 19 August, saw the finale of this year’s theatrical meetings. Events are shown from the perspective of Taras Shevchenko, an artist and political activist fascinated by folklore and peasantry. A photo-reportage of the performance enriched with spectacular special effects can be seen in the gallery below. (tarnowskiegory.info)
40th Jubilee Festival of Street Theatre in Jelenia Góra
For this year’s 40th anniversary International Street Theatre Festival in Jelenia Góra, Tadeusz Wnuk, director of the Cyprian Kamil Norwid Theatre, has invited two performances directed by the founder of the Voskresinnia Theatre, Yaroslav Fedoryshyn, who died in 2020. The first, which is widely known to Polish audiences and alludes to Karol Wojtyła’s poem Job, Read More …
FETA 2023: A powerful message to begin the festival. Theatre from Ukraine touched the hearts of the audience
The audience of the 25th FETA International Festival of Open-Air and Street Theatre warmly applauded the ensemble of the Voskresinnia Theatre for an hour-long story about the fate of Taras Shevchenko, a poet and painter of the Romantic period, who has such a position in Ukrainian literature as Adam Mickiewicz has in Polish literature. The Read More …
XX Brzeskie Meeting of Street Theatre gramOFFon
It is a lot of fun to return after many years. This was also the case on 1 July 2023 in Brest Kujawski. At the invitation of the Brest Centre for Culture and History ‘Wahadło’, we participated in the 20th Jubilee Brest Street Theatre Meetings, where we showed a performance entitled ‘Ukraine. Shevchenko’s Will”. This Read More …
Testament Shevchenko as part of the Wrocław Festival celebrations
The Różanka stop turned out to be a friendly.place. Despite the monsoon weather during the day, the evening brought calm and quietened the storms raging over Wrocław. As a result, at the Agora Cultural Centre, together with the audience, we could smell the Ukrainian landscape painted with the poems of Taras Shevchenko. The painful story Read More …
Happy launch of the summer street season 2023
The inauguration of the summer outdoor season is behind us. It is encouraging to see the reception of the play ‘Ukraine. Shevchenko’s Will” at international theatre festivals in the Moldovan capital Chisinau (BITEI), Lomza (Walizka) and Soleczniki (MFTU) in Lithuania. Unfortunately, we didn’t make it to the favourite La Strada in Kalisz. The bad messed Read More …
Testament Shevchenko in Moldova, Poland and Lithuania.
The coming week promises to be extremely busy for our theatre company. We are embarking on a tour with festival stops in Chisinau, Lomza and Soleczniki. On Monday 29 May, in the square in front of the National Opera and Ballet Theatre in the Moldovan capital, we will perform in front of the audience of Read More …
The outdoor performance ‘Ukraine. Testament Shevchenko” at the 13th BITEI 2023 Performing Arts Festival in Chisinau.
The 13th edition of the BITEI 2023 International Festival of Performing Arts, one of the most prestigious theatre festivals in Moldova, will soon take place in Chisinau. The festival is initiated and organised by the Eugene Ionsesco National Theatre in Chisinau. Our performance ‘Ukraine. Shevchenko’s Will’, which we will present on 29 May at 21.00 Read More …
KRZYSZTOF DUBIEL: “STREET THEATRE IS PROBABLY AS OLD AS MAN HIMSELF.”
#театр Author : Anastazjа Kanarska Published: culture.pl: March 22 2023 We talk about the specifics of street theatre, Ukrainian-Polish cooperation and the challenges of war with Krzysztof Dubiel, leader of the Polish-Ukrainian cultural project “Enjoy street theatre”, an experienced theatre manager Krzysztof, you have been bringing Ukrainian theatre to Polish audiences for years. What particularly Read More …
ON THE STAGE IN FEBRUARY
The Voskresinnia Theatre continues to work for you and for our victory, even during the power outage. Therefore, we present our repertoire for February. This month you will find: vaudeville “The dance of life” by O. Oles, dramas, Outside in front of the door” by V. Borchert and “America” by B. Srblyanovych, a dream performance Read More …
32 ANNIVERSARY OF THE THEATRE’S FOUNDING
On 20 December 1990, Yaroslav Fedoryshyn got together with young actors from various Ukrainian cities and founded the Voskresinnia theatre in Lviv. Step by step, they developed their own distinctive stage formula, combining traditional psychological acting with innovative art forms. In 2010, in recognition of its artistic achievements, the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine granted Read More …
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR
WE WISH TO ALL OUR VIEWERS A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!WE WISH YOU GOOD HEALTH AND PEACEFUL SKY ABOVE YOUR HEAD.LEAVE ALL THE TROUBLES BEHIND AND BELIEVE IN A MIRACLE, THIS YEAR IT WILL DEFINITELY COME TRUE THIS YEAR! THEATRE VOSKRESINNIA TEAM
For Summer 2023
The amazingly spectacular performances by Ukrainian street theatres, which we presented last year in Poland and Lithuania, were above all an opportunity to express solidarity with Ukraine. There were many tears of emotion from the artists and thunderous, endless applause from the audience. For all these experiences we are very grateful. War brings destruction and Read More …
DUTCH AID FOR REFUGEES IN OUR THEATRE .
In the face of the unimaginable misfortunes that afflict the inhabitants of war zones, it is natural to provide help, and yet every such gesture is touching. This time, the Dutch have shown great heart. The donation given to help refugees who temporarily found shelter in our theatre by Jolien and Gerard Bruil and Hans Read More …
PUMUCKL FROM THE TABOR THEATER (AUSTRIA) HELPED THE VOSKRESINNIA THEATRE
One fine day in a carpenter’s workshop somewhere in Munich, a little goblin with fiery red hair stuck to a pot of glue – and became visible. At least for the man who saw it and released it: master carpenter Franz Eder. Then he found out who had been playing tricks on him for a Read More …
THE WONDERFUL MISS JEDLINA (POLAND) REMEMBERS US AND HELPS
Lately, every word of thanks addressed to people who help us comes with tears of gratitude flowing into our eyes. On 27 February this year in Jedlina Zdrój (Poland), Mayor Leszek Orpel invited residents to Freedom Square and made a request: “Let’s help the Voskresinnia Theatre. Let’s be together with Ukraine”. And when the sounds Read More …
MARTIAL LAW IN UKRAINE
Dear Spectators! Due to the armed attack of the Russian Federation on Ukraine and the introduction of martial law, the Voskresinnia Theatre temporarily suspends the performance of its repertoire. We will resume operations as soon as possible. May God protect our Armed Forces, our Ukraine! Glory to Ukraine!
JOB
This outdoor show of “Job” is based on a poem by Karol Wojtyla, Pope John Paul II. It is not true and complete transfer of a theatre performance from the stage to the street only. Voskresinnia with his usual panache reaches for a huge ladder , recoiling vehicles , fire and pyrotechnics . With an Read More …
GLORIA
The play tells the story of the rituals and customs which accompany the mankind from its beginning. Theatre Voskresinnia shows what important role of fire in hyman life. Actors – creators of the Univers, by the sounds of artisticly played live percussion music, are a wedding procession, merry troupe of dancers and jugglers then to Read More …