"Theater in a Basket" visits New York


NEW YORK - On Sunday, November 13, at 2 p.m., the Shevchenko Scientific Society will host at its building at 63 Fourth Ave. (between Ninth and 10th streets), the art-studio "Theater in a Basket" of Lviv-Kyiv, which will present a show titled "White Butterflies, Plaited Chains," based on themes from the works of Vasyl Stefanyk (in Ukrainian). The director of this solo act is Iryna Volytska-Zubko, winner of the Les Kurbas Award, and the actress is Lidiya Danylchuk (seen above), winner of the Ivan Kotliarevsky National Theatrical Award. "Theater in a Basket" has won awards at many international theater festivals, notably the Grand-Prix in Wroclaw, Poland. On October 17-30 it participated in the First International Theatrical Festival of Solo Acts in Chicago.


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, November 6, 2005, No. 45, Vol. LXXIII


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