European Square is a square located in what is known as the Old Town or the Upper Town, in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. It is also located at the north-eastern end of the Khreschatyk, the city's main thoroughfare. Other streets connected to the square are Tryokhsvyatytelska Street, Volodymyrskyi Descent, and Hrushevsky Street.
Kiev National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University is the national university specializing exclusively in performing arts and located in Kiev (Ukraine). It is a multidisciplinary institution that includes a department of theatrical arts and the Institute of Screen Arts. The university has four campuses around the city of Kiev and a separate student dormitory. The rector of university is Oleksiy Bezghin.
Azerbaijan State Russian Samed Vurgun Drama Theatre, is a drama theatre located in Baku, Azerbaijan performing plays in the Russian language. The performances of the theatre are mainly from the Russian works of art and literature, and the remainder are performances from Azerbaijani and European classical writers.
Pyrohiv, also known as Pirogov, originally a village south of Kiev, is a neighborhood in the southern outskirts of the Ukrainian capital city. It is now home to an outdoor Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine.
The National Philharmonic of Ukraine, often referred to as Kiev Philharmonic and National Philharmonic, is a complex of two adjacent concert halls in the Khrestchaty Park in Kiev, Ukraine. Formerly the Merchant's House, the building's use for musical performances is associated with the Philharmonic Society, established by Mykola Lysenko.
Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater of Russian Drama is a theater in Kiev, Ukraine. It is located in a building known as Bourgogne Theatre.
Donetsk Regional Theatre of Drama is a theatre in Mariupol in southern Ukraine. The modern theatre was constructed in 1960.
Vertep is a portable puppet theatre and drama predominantly in Ukraine, which presents the nativity scene, other mystery plays, and later secular plots as well. The original meaning of the word is "secret place", "cave", "den", referring to the cave where Christ was born, i.e., the Bethlehem Cave "Вифлеемский вертеп" in the liturgy of the Russian Orthodox Church. In the 17th century, the vertep arrived in the Russian Empire after the Ukrainian Cossack Hetmanate, where it was known as szopka, became a Protectorat of the empire in 1654.
Petro Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine or Kiev Conservatory is a Ukrainian state institution of higher music education. Its courses include postgraduate education.
The Superior Institute of Religious Sciences of St. Thomas Aquinas is an institution of higher education in Kiev (Ukraine), conducted by the Dominican Friars of the Vicariate General of Russia and Ukraine and, affiliated to the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum).
Kiev Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire from 1796 to 1919 and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1919 to 1925. It was formed as a governorate in the Right-bank Ukraine region following a division of the Kiev Viceroyalty into the Kiev and the Little Russia Governorates, with the administrative centre in Kiev. By the start of the 20th century it consisted of 12 uyezds, 12 cities, 111 miasteczkos and 7344 other settlements. After the October Revolution it became part of the administrative division of the Ukrainian SSR. In 1923 it was divided into several okrugs and on 6 June 1925 it was abolished by the Soviet administrative reforms.
The Kiev Academic Theatre of Ukrainian Folklore (Bereginya) is a theatre in Kiev in Ukraine. It was founded in 1983.
The Kiev Municipal Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre for Children and Youth is a theatrical production company in Kiev in Ukraine. It was founded in 1985 in the premises of the Slavutych Theatre, which was previously called the "Kharchovyk Palace" as during the postwar era it had been assigned for the cultural use of workers in the food industry.
The Kiev National Theatre of Operetta is a theatre in Kiev in Ukraine. It was founded in 1934.
Kirill Turichenko or Kyrylo Turychenko was born January 13, 1983 in Odessa, Ukraine. He is a Ukrainian musician, singer and actor. A member of the Russian boy band Ivanushki International since 2013.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kiev, Ukraine.
Pavel Semenovich Morozenko — Soviet theatre and film actor, Merited artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1973).
Old Kiev is a historical neighborhood of Kiev. Other names include Upper City, Old Town, and others. It is located at the far eastern portion of the Shevchenko Raion. Old Kiev historically represents the city of Yaroslav the Wise before it was presumably destroyed by the Mongol invasion of Batu Khan in 1240.
Kharkiv National University of Arts named after I. P. Kotlyarevsky is the leading music and drama institution of higher education in Ukraine. The university trains about 900 undergraduates, graduates and postgraduates in music and theatre art. It enjoys Level IV accreditation, which is the highest under Ukraine’s national standards, and is licensed to train foreign students.
The Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre also known as the Taras Shevchenko Kharkiv Academic Ukrainian Drama Theatre is a national theater founded in 1935 out of remnants of the suppressed Berezil Theater, which was founded by Les Kurbas in 1922. Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre has two stages: Main Stage and Small Stage "Berezil".
