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On stage, the personal becomes political and history meets the intimate. Quotes, slogans, distorted voices and hallucinations evoke the crises of our time. Blending action, pain, doubt and irony with resistance, laughter and the search for meaning, the production explores fear and the possibility of transformation.<\/p>\n<p>Tamara Trunova, one of Ukraine\u2019s leading theatre and opera directors and playwrights, has been Chief Director of Kyiv\u2019s Left Bank Theatre since 2019. 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