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Main Project Partner:
Les Kurbas Centre

Main Project Consultant:
Sergiy Vasylyev

Media partners and friends:
'Ukrayinskyy Tyzhden' weekly magazine and 'Ye' Bookstore, Teatre Portal, театральний фестиваль «Драбина», Lviv Literature Festival, 'DAKH' Contemporary Art Center, 'Suzirya' Theatre

 

 

Royal Court Programme
Programme of cooperation with young playwrights

The International programme of the London based Royal Court Theatre is a chance for emerging playwrights to receive professional assistance in writing and staging of a contemporary play as well as gaining wide international acclaim.

The Royal Court Theatre is known to be a worlds renowned experimental theatre and laboratory for New Writing. It has been working with playwrights all over the world for more then 20 years. Among the Ukrainians that had earlier a chance to collaborate with the Royal Court are Natasha Vorozhbyt, Maksim Kurochkin, Anna Yablonska.
 

In March 2011 the Royal Court programme for emerging playwrights was initiated by the British Council in Ukraine and Georgia. Through an open selection process there were identified seven Ukrainian and seven Georgian playwrights who in May 2011 started their collaboration with the Royal Court team. Among the Ukrainian participants are:

a conceptual artist and a playwright from Lviv Pavlo Arye
journalist and former editor of Culture and Life monthly Vira Makoviy
Kyiv journalist and screenwriter Oksana Savchenko
a journalist, translator and actor of Meyerhold Centre in Kherson Yevgen Markovskyy
a graduate of Kyiv National University of Theatre, Film and Television as well as a guide at the National Art Museum Mariam Agamyan
a Kyiv writer Maryna Sokolyan
an actor, director of Kotelok theatre and a Kharkiv rock-band leader Volodymyr Snigurchenko.

 

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