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The New Drama Theatre was born as a group of graduates trained at the Karpenko-Kary Institute for the Art of the Theatre and Cinema, Kiev, the group of master-class, professor N.Rushkovsky. 1999 The New Drama Theatre was founded.
There are 12 actors in the company. The leader of theatre – Art director and manager is Alexander Kryzhanovsky, who works with this group since 1995, being a performer at the master-class. The middle age of the actors is 25-30 years old.
The company was a recipient of the Kievs’ka Pectoral’ award for “Master and Margarita” by M. Bulgakhov and “The Lamancha’s Man”. They have performed in famous international theatre festivals (Russia, Germany, GB).
Many of the actors have been participants of Master-class of a contact improvisation and Tango Argentina’s. The theatre held a contact with a Cultural Centers of Sweden, Italian, Russian, Argentina’s embassies, Goethe-Institute, Germany. All of them have been filming a lot.
The New Drama Theatre’s repertoire is mainly based on classic authors (international) and we use a famous modern novels and plots as well. The average age of our onlookers is 17-30 y.o. We attract to collaboration the famous names of stage and screen, jazz musicians, artists. The theatre is rapidly becoming a centre for artistic and creative enterprises.
The last productions staged by New Drama Theatre on Pechersk:
- “Master and Margarita” – M. Bulgakhov;
- “The Servant of two lords” – C.Goldony (director – S.Salvato, Italy, comedy Del Arto);
- “The Low of Tango” – H.-L. Borges, Cartassar;
- “5 stories by Victor Pelevin” – V. Pelevin;
- “Ionych” – the story, letters and dairy’s fragments – A. Chekhov.
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