23rd - 29th November 2020

The Book of Sirens

ProEnglish Theatre (Ukraine)

The Book of Sirens  

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A story of a little German town of Molching being constantly bombed during World War II

A story of a little girl Liesel who learnt to read in a bomb shelter

A story that repeats

Based on the book of Markus Zusak ‘The Book Thief’

Performed by a vibrant young theatre company from Kyiv. This production was originally staged in a bomb shelter/theatre in Kyiv in March 2022.

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Audience reviews:

‘Beautiful, moving, this is why we make theatre…’

‘Shattering... a voice of humanity in a sea of madness…’ 

‘Performing a piece about being in a bomb shelter, whilst being in a bomb shelter being bombed... easily the 21st century most important piece of drama’

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30.09. 16:00 – 16:38
30.09. 20:15 – 20:53
01.10. 16:00 – 16:38
01.10. 20:15 – 20:53
Age Accessibility
ALL
Language
English
Venue
Museum of Alchemists
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