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A Dictionary Of Ukrainian Emotions

Ukrainska Pravda
Theatre Of Playwrights
Ukraine
Ukrainian War
Russian Invasion
War
Ukrainian Invasion
Ukrainian Culture
I Want To Go Home
War Trauma
Survivor's Syndrome
Death
Resilience
Theatre
Oksana Savchenko
Oksana Grytsenko
Kevin Mcmonagle
Andrii Bondarenko
Grief
Krystin Milward
Ukrainian Identity

The podcast "The Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions" offers a captivating nine-episode series featuring plays by Ukrainian playwrights from the Theatre of Playwrights. Hosted by the translator and creator of the play series "A Dictionary of Emotions in a Time of War" John Freedman, each episode presents not only the performances of these powerful short plays, but also insightful conversations with t... more

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Today, we present the ninth and final episode of A Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast. This episode features a remarkable guest appearance by American actor of Kosovo origin, Kushtrim Hoxha, who has himself endured the tragedy of war in the Bal... more

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On the eve of the New Year, the eighth episode of A Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast is released, and we are pleased to invite you to a new emotional journey with the wonderful American actress Sharon Washington, who reads the text My Tara by... more

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In the seventh episode of A Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast, American actress Jessica Hecht, best known for her memorable roles in the cult TV series Friends and Breaking Bad, reads Flowering by Ukrainian playwright Olha Matsiupa.

The narra... more

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In the sixth episode of the A Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast, Kathleen Chalfant, an iconic figure in the world of American theatre and film, reads a text by Ukrainian playwright Iryna Harets, Planting an Apple Tree.

Iryna Harets created th... more

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In the fifth episode of A Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast, acclaimed British actor Kevin McMonagle performs a reading of Survivor’s Syndrome by Andrii Bondarenko. The reading, brought to life under the direction of Simon Usher, artistic dire... more

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In the fourth episode of the A Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast, iconic American actor Joe Spano reads Call Things by their Names, a text by Ukrainian playwright Tetyana Kytsenko.

Written in the early days of the full-scale invasion, Kytsenk... more

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In the third episode of the A Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast, American actor, director, and producer Wayne Maugans, known for his work in theatre, film, and television, reads from The Peed-Upon Armoured Personnel Carrier, a play by Ukrainia... more

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In the second episode of a Dictionary of Ukrainian Emotions podcast, star Kristin Milward reads Oksana Savchenko's powerful monologue, I Want to Go Home.

This emotionally charged piece portrays a woman living through the war, reflecting on how it al... more

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Recent Guests

Kevin McMonagle
An accomplished actor known for his extensive stage career in over 150 plays.
Episode: Episode 5. Kevin McMonagle – Survivor's Syndrome
Andrii Bondarenko
A prominent Ukrainian playwright and literary director at the Lviv Puppet Theatre.
Lviv Puppet Theatre
Episode: Episode 5. Kevin McMonagle – Survivor's Syndrome
Joe Spano
Actor with a significant career in television, film, and theater, known for his roles in NCIS and Hill Street Blues
Episode: Episode 4. Joe Spano – Call Things by Their Names
Wayne Maugans
An accomplished American actor and founder of Voyage Theatre Company.
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Episode: Episode 3. Wayne Maugans – The Peed-Upon Armored Personnel Carrier
Anastasiia Kosodii
Ukrainian playwright and founding member of the Theatre of Playwrights in Kyiv
Theatre of Playwrights
Episode: Episode 1. Alessandra Torresani – How to talk to the dead
Nina Kamberos
Publisher of Laertes Press, focused on engaged literature
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Episode: Episode 1. Alessandra Torresani – How to talk to the dead

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John Freedman
Host and translator of a series focusing on the emotions depicted in Ukrainian plays during the conflict.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 3. Wayne Maugans – The Peed-Upon Armored Personnel Carrier
Q: What drew you to this text?
Wayne Maugans expressed his admiration for the compact writing and the blend of humor and absurdity amidst a dire situation.
Episode 5. Kevin McMonagle – Survivor's Syndrome
Q: How have you and the characters that you imagined in your piece, how have you changed?
Everything changed, I adopted to this new situation, and now it’s our world now.
Episode 5. Kevin McMonagle – Survivor's Syndrome
Q: What's your response to Kevin's reading of your Survivor's Syndrome?
I was very impressed. It's the best reading of this text that I heard. It gave the final realization it needed.
Episode 1. Alessandra Torresani – How to talk to the dead
Q: How do you talk to your dead?
Kosodii suggests that we determine our dead as a fact of life, not of death, and find ways to tell their stories.
Episode 1. Alessandra Torresani – How to talk to the dead
Q: What event specifically, just historically, when you wrote this piece, what event did you have in mind?
Anastasiia Kosodii reflects on the exhumation process that begins after Ukrainian deoccupation in 2022, influenced by atrocities reported from places like Izium.

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This series showcases an engaging exploration of Ukrainian playwrights through the performance of short plays that delve into themes of war, identity, and cultural resilience. Each episode typically features a captivating reading by notable actors, alongside deep discussions with the playwrights, highlighting the emotional gravity of their works while reflecting on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The unique format offering both performance and dialogue provides an insightful lens into the contemporary artistic responses to trauma and loss, making it particularly poignant for audiences interested in the intersection of art and social issues. This approach likely appeals to listeners who value dramatic arts and are curious about the narrativ... more

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2. Andrii Bondarenko
3. Joe Spano
4. Wayne Maugans
5. Anastasiia Kosodii
6. Nina Kamberos

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