Dnieper River · Ukraine · Zaporizhia
The Zaporizhia Youth Theatre (or the Young Spectator's Theatre) has been opened since 1979. Its rise fell on the 1990s when the Theatre was one of the most popular institutions of Zaporizhia. However, it did not have a permanent address for very long time. The company performed at different stages and did not have its own building. In July 2005, th...
Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
The Kiev Youth Music and Drama Theatre (the Theatre, for short) was established in 1979 on approval of the Council of Ministers and by order of the Ukrainian SSR Ministry of Culture.
Creation of the first professional theatre for the young was quite an event. The stage was expected to be a creative laboratory for young specialists: directors, de...
Ukraine · Lviv
The Zankovetskaya Theatre is the first Ukraine national theatre established under the Central Council in Kiev in 1917. It was founded by the most prominent cultural figures. The Theatre's company was based on the Folk Theatre headed by Panas Saksagansky. Alexander Korolchuk and Boris Romanitsky took the lead of the Theatre. They studied from Maria ...
Dnieper River · Ukraine · Zaporizhia
The first theatricalised circus performances were held in temporary buildings (circus tents). The first memories of circus performances in the city of Aleksandrovsk (as Zaporizhia used to be known) refer to the 1920s.
During the Second World War, the summer circus was destroyed.
In 1948, the circus was restored using the "people's constructio...
Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
The Zhovten Cinema (also known as the Oktyabr Cinema; the Cinema, for short) was the first Kiev cinema constructed after the 1917 Russian Revolution. The Cinema was open on 8 November 1930 as the Ninth Goskino Cinema.
Its practice of regular shows was solemnly opened on 29 January 1931 with the premiere of the film Hegemon directed by Nikolay Sh...
Ukraine · Zhytomir
The Zhovten Cinema (the Oktyabr Cinema) is located in the city centre.
The Theatre's building was constructed in the Socialist Realism style. The foyer is faced with granite and Cuban marble endowing the interior with cool calmness.
The Cinema features an auditorium seating 498 people, Dolby Digital sound equipment and one of the Ukraine bigg...
Ukraine · Zhytomir
A building of the Zhytomir Region Philharmonic Hall was built in 1858 as a city theatre under the initiative of a Polish novelist and public figure Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski who was an art director of the theatre. At the time, the Theatre's building was considered to be the best one in Ukraine.
Today, the Philharmonic Hall is a monument of archite...
Ukraine · Zhytomir
The Zhytomir Region Puppet Theatre (the Theatre, for short) was established in 1935.
For many years of its activity in Zhytomir, the Theatre has made a conquest of both children and adults. It has everything to be successful including an excellent company, extended collection of puppets and experience.
The Theatre offers its spectators variou...
Ukraine · Zhytomir
In 1809, the birth year of the Zhytomir Theatre, it was triumphantly opened in a specially built building. However, soon the wooden theatre went up in flames.
A new building was built in 1858 and survived to our days. At the time, it was considered to be the best one in Ukraine. Lev Nikulin, a famous Russian writer, born in Zhytomir, remembered ...
Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
The Zoryaniy Cinema is located in Pechorsky District, the most fashionable in Kiev, not far from the Arsenalnaya metro station at the corner of Moskovskaya and Suvorova Streets.
In 2004, the Cinema building was completely repaired. Today, it is literally the best cinema in Kiev in terms of its appearance, interior and equipment.
The Cinema ha...