John Freedman

Theater critic John Freedman, curator of the Ukrainian component, moved quickly at the onset of the Russian invasion to bring new Ukrainian dramatic works to global audiences. Working with Philip Arnoult at Baltimore’s Center for International Theater Development, Maksym Kurochkin at Kyiv’s Theater of Playwrights, Noah Birksted-Breen at London’s Sputnik Theatre, and others, the project has arranged for 70 pledged readings and fundraisers in 15 countries and in 12 languages. Events already have taken place in Hong Kong, the Czech and Slovak Republics, Germany, and Austria.

Translations

PLAYSCRIPT TITLE AUTHOR YEAR OF ORIGINAL TEXT Sort descending TRANSLATION LANGUAGE
DREAMING OF A COMPREHENSIVE GLOBE Maksym Kurochkin 2013 English
STYLE Maksym Kurochkin 2013 English
THE RED SWALLOW Maksym Kurochkin 2013 English
RUSSIAPHOBIA Maksym Kurochkin 2017 English
RELOCATION Maksym Kurochkin 2020 English
A Dantean Journey Oleksiy Tarasenko 2021 English
ONE DAY Lena Kudaieva 2021 English
Survivor's Syndrome Andrii Bondarenko 2022 English
I WANT TO STOP Natalia Blok 2022 English
The Peed-Upon Armored Personnel Carrier Oksana Grytsenko 2022 English
I DON'T KNOW Olena Hapieieva 2022 English
A Dictionary of Emotions in a Time of War Elena Astasieva 2022 English
ABOUT RUSSIANS or WHY I DON'T WANT TO BE NICE TO THOSE WHO CAME TO KILL ME Olena Hapieieva 2022 English
PLANTING AN APPLE TREE Iryna Harets 2022 English
A Topol-M Rocket Fired at a Cat Named Brooch Lena Lagushonkova 2022 English
Borscht. Great-Grandmas' Recipes For Survival Maryna Smilianets 2022 English
My Tara Luda Tymoshenko 2022 English
On the Eve, or Everything Will Be All Right Dmytro Ternovyi 2022 English
The Russians Are Coming Elena Astasieva 2022 English
Our Children Natalia Blok 2022 English
Metrosexuals Tetiana Kytsenko 2022 English
The Knock on the Door Igor Bilyts 2022 English
Robinson Vitaliy Chenskiy 2022 English
I Want to Go Home Oksana Savchenko 2022 English
Snuff Films Andrii Bondarenko 2022 English
HIS FIRST LEGO Olha Matsiupa 2022 English
How Not to Be a Katsap Oksana Grytsenko 2022 English
The Russian Soldier Igor Bilyts 2022 English
The Sailor Oksana Grytsenko 2022 English
Diary of Survival of a Civilian Urbanite in Conditions of War Pavlo Arie 2022 English
Our ResponsAbility Vitalii Havura 2022 English
DIALOGUES Tasia Pugach 2022 English
EN CALL THINGS BY THEIR NAMES Tetiana Kytsenko 2022 English
23.24.25. Andriy May 2022 English
Three Rendezvous Natalka Vorozhbyt 2022 English
WHAT IS WAR? Andrii Bondarenko 2022 English
FRAGMENTS AND PUZZLES Olha Matsiupa 2022 English
NOT ABOUT THAT RACOON Iryna Harets 2022 English
In The Bowels of The Earth Olena Hapieieva 2022 English
HOCUS POCUS Luda Tymoshenko 2022 English
SIGNS OF THE TIMES Luda Tymoshenko 2022 English
A Dictionary of Emotions at the Time of War Elena Astasieva 2022 English
HOW TO TALK TO THE DEAD Anastasiia Kosodii 2022 English