Ukrainian theatre

Kropyvnytsky’s theater succeeded to prove that Ukrainian troup was the best among Europe’s best national theaters.

A lot of Ukrainians were highly educated in those times that’ s why they need the theatrical art in Ukraine.

Kropyvnytsky’s theater gave the chance to people to recognize  the beautiful poems and stories of Taras Shevchenko, Marko Vovchok, Ivan Franko, and other Ukrainian writers.

Kropyvnytsky was gifted many talantes by nature. 

Kropyvnytsky couldn’t write the plays himself but he knew much about Ukrainian nation and its culture.

Kropyvnytsky was called “the father of the Ukrainian theater.” by his contemporaries.

During his long life on the stage, Kropyvnytsky played only 100 roles from the Ukrainian, Russian, and Western European repertoires.

Kropyvnytsky was a theatrical pioneer in Ukraine, like William Shakespeare, who had done the same in England 400 years earlier.

The press of Moscow, the capital of the Russian Empire called Kropyvnytsky “the sun of Ukraine”.