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24 April 2026
We would like to highlight a set of striking statistics shared by John Freedman. More than 1,500 days since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, these numbers offer another way of understanding the role of theatre in wartime. They reflect the work of the
17 April 2026

A new collection of plays by Neda Nejdana has been published in Turkish in Istanbul. The volume brings together three plays focused on women’s experiences of the war in Ukraine: Lost in the Fog, Closed Sky, and A Kitten in Memory of Darkness. These are powerful works that

14 April 2026

The anthology Ukrainische Horizonte. Zeitgenössische Dramen im Fokus has just been released. The volume brings together texts from the project “Nevyshnevyi Sad” (KEIN KIRSCHGARTEN) was writen by Olena Apchel and Oksana Danchuk, Natalka Blok, Anastasiia Kosodii, Tetiana Kitsenko

7 April 2026

On March 9, 2026, Ukrainian playwright and director Anastasiia Kosodii was awarded the 2026 Walter Mossmann Prize. The award ceremony will take place on April 29, 2026. Anastasiia Kosodii is a playwright and director who currently lives and works between Kyiv and Berlin. Her

4 April 2026

On February 24, Prague launched the fourth annual Měsíc Ukrajiny ("Month of Ukraine") festival, which ran until the end of March. Organized by the Prague City Theatres (Městská divadla pražská), the event brought together leading theatrical teams from Ukraine and other European

4 March 2026

The Ukrainian radio play "Not Born For a War," produced by Radio Kultura in collaboration with the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade, has won the prestigious BBC Audio Drama Award 2026. The project took home the top prize in the "Best European Drama" category. The awards ceremony in