Ukrainian Theatre’s Wartime Journey

During the challenging times of war, Ukrainian theatre showcased resilience and creativity, overcoming numerous obstacles to continue sharing stories and art with the world. The theatre community in Ukraine adapted to the wartime challenges by playing performance in underground bunkers and makeshift stages, ensuring that the show would go on despite the turmoil.

Despite the scarcity of resources and non-stoping air alarm Ukrainian theatre artists demonstrated remarkable ingenuity to convey powerful narratives. The theatre’s wartime journey also fostered a deeper sense of unity and purpose among the artists, as they banded together to preserve their cultural heritage and engage audiences amidst the chaos of war.

Through their unwavering determination and artistic prowess, Ukrainian theatre not only survived but thrived, serving as a beacon of hope and resilience during tumultuous times. This journey stands as a testament to the enduring power of the arts and the indomitable spirit of the Ukrainian theatre community.


UKRAINE IN FLAMES project is created by Ukraine Crisis Media Center and NGO “Euroatlantic Course”. We are aiming at searching a loud support for Ukraine in the war started by Russia on the 24th of February 2022.

If you want to support Ukraine against Russian aggression, check the link with recommendations by Ukraine Crisis Media Center – https://uacrisis.org/en/help-ukraine.

NGO Euroatlantic Course collects donations to support Ukrainian Army and civilians – https://eac.org.ua/en/main-page/.

How you can help Ukraine against Russian aggression:

Come back alive – https://bit.ly/3Ct6O2L (works directly with the command and personnel of military units, purchasing infrared thermal imaging cameras, night vision goggles, hemostatics etc); 

CO Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation – https://bit.ly/3Svas1G (purchases supplies for Ukrainian army, such as armor, ammunition, first-aid kits, cars and ATV, humanitarian aid for civilians, and food for animals);

UNITED 24 – https://bit.ly/3M2mXiT (launched by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the main venue for collecting charitable donations in support of Ukraine. Funds will be transferred to the official accounts of the National Bank of Ukraine and allocated by assigned ministries to cover the most pressing needs)

Army SOS – https://bit.ly/3UYK168 (manages purchases of necessary ammunition, shields, intercommunication and reconnaissance facilities, etc. and delivers all goods directly);

Vostok SOS – https://bit.ly/3Ruut75 (raising funds for various needs of the army).