The creativity and the personality of Mikhail Bulgakov never ceases to attract the attention of readers around the world. Bulgakov is one of those bright, mysterious and inscrutable figures of world art history, which, along with the names of Hoffman, Goethe,…
The project “Theater in the city” is part of the socio-educational and artistic program “Theater for All. Theater for everyone ”, which the Kiev Academic Drama Theater on Podol begins in the 2017-2018 season. With the opening of the new…
Benedict Nightingale Some have said no theatrical event has made much of a splash at the Edinburgh festival this year. They are reckoning without Iago, the adaptation of Othello that a group called Theatre-in-Podol has brought from Kiev. This begins…
Clare Bayley …Theatre-on-Podol’s Iago is a more sophisticated enterprise, from a mature company which has been performing Shakespeare for more than a decade. It was an actor, Anatoly Khostikoev, who conceived the idea after playing Othello at the National Theatre…
Claire Armitstead One of Theatre-on Podol’s biggest assets is an actor who looks like a cross between Arnie Schwarzeneger and Alan Bates. In Iago this Ukrainian swimming company’s swimming pool reworking of Othello, Arnie dominates. Anatoly Khostikoev moulds the play…
