17 upcoming theater events
Прем`єра. «Володар мух» (Театр Юного Глядача)
Sat, 23 May 2026 at 17:00
Театр Юного Глядача (ТЮГ)
Premiere of a youth/children's theatre adaptation of Lord of the Flies at Teatr Yunoho Hlyadacha (TYuG) on 23 May 2026 at 14:00. A bold stage production for young audiences with a striking visual style and thoughtful drama. Tickets 250-400 UAH; venue is Kyiv's TYuG.
Mrs Ukraine 2026 National Beauty Contest
Sat, 30 May 2026 at 18:00
Freedom Hall
A glamorous national beauty contest (Mrs Ukraine 2026) at Freedom Hall in Kyiv, where contestants compete in fashion and talent showcases in a formal, televised evening. The event promises dazzling outfits, interviews, and national pride.
За двома зайцями
Fri, 29 May 2026 at 21:00
Центральний будинок збройних сил України
Experience the Ukrainian-language theatrical comedy 'За двома зайцями' at Kyiv's Central House of the Armed Forces. A witty, timeless farce with clever banter and comic misadventures. Tickets 250 UAH for May 29, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Про вередливу Гусеницю та закоханого Черв'яка
Sun, 31 May 2026
Kyiv Municipal Academic Puppet Theater
Whimsical puppet show from Kyiv's Municipal Academic Puppet Theater about a jealous caterpillar and a lovesick worm. Bright puppetry, playful storytelling, and gentle humor make this family-friendly performance a delightful outing for kids.
"Щоб я так жив, або у Києві на Подолі 2"
Sun, 31 May 2026 at 20:00
Театр української традиції «Дзеркало»
A Ukrainian-traditional theatre piece titled 'Щоб я так жив, або у Києві на Подолі 2' performed at Театр української традиції Дзеркало in Kyiv's Podil district. An intimate, character-driven drama on a traditional stage, blending heritage and contemporary storytelling. Tickets 300 UAH.
Мюнхгаузен
Sun, 31 May 2026 at 20:00
Kyiv Municipal Academic Puppet Theater
An enchanting puppet theatre adaptation of the classic Münchhausen at Kyiv Municipal Academic Puppet Theater on May 31, 2026 at 17:00. This family-friendly stage show brings the tall-tale hero to life with puppetry and storytelling. A delightful option for kids and parents in Kyiv.
Свідоцтво про життя. Ада Роговцева
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 at 20:00
Freedom Hall
An intimate stage portrait of iconic Ukrainian actress Ada Rohovtseva in 'Testimony of Life' at Freedom Hall, Kyiv. This moving one-woman performance blends memoir, craft, and vivid memories into a compelling theatre evening that honors a storied career.
Травіата
Mon, 15 Jun 2026
Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater
Experience Verdi's La Traviata at Kyiv's Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater. This timeless opera unveils soaring arias and lush drama in a grand indoor venue on June 15, with tickets starting from 890 UAH.
Kyiv Modern-Ballet: On the Beautiful Blue Danube
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 21:30
ICCM
Kyiv Modern-Ballet presents a contemporary ballet evening inspired by the Blue Danube, staged at ICCM in Kyiv. Expect precise, fluid choreography, lush performances, and a stylish, immersive dance-theatre experience from Ukraine's renowned company.
Katerina
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 at 21:00
Kateryna is a Kyiv-stage drama presented by Karabas. A compelling Ukrainian-language theatre piece centered on Kateryna’s story in a live venue, with tickets from 890 to 2290 UAH. Performance on 2026-06-16 at 18:00 in Kyiv.
Катерина
Tue, 16 Jun 2026
Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater
A stage production titled Kateryna at Kyiv's Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater. This Ukrainian-language drama invites audiences into themes of love and fate, performed in a historic venue with tickets from 890 ₴.
Kyiv Modern-Ballet: La Traviata by Radu Poklitaru
Sun, 5 Jul 2026 at 21:30
ICCM
A contemporary Kyiv Modern-Ballet production of Verdi's La Traviata choreographed by Radu Poklitaru, staged at ICCM. This fusion of classic opera and modern dance delivers expressive storytelling with lush movement and striking visuals.
Дон Жуан
Mon, 29 Jun 2026
Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater
Don Juan at Kyiv's Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater offers a classic dramatic interpretation of the legendary seducer on a grand stage. A romantic, intellectually charged production with a formal atmosphere; tickets start from 890 UAH.
Золотий обруч
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 at 21:00
Step into Kyiv for the Ukrainian theatre piece 'Golden Ring'. A dramatic stage production offering a powerful story and strong performances, with tickets from 790 to 2790 UAH. Held in Kyiv, this cultural evening blends tradition with contemporary storytelling.
Georgian Royal Ballet
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 at 21:00
ICCM
Georgian Royal Ballet performs a classical ballet program at ICCM, showcasing refined technique, elegant choreography, and lavish costumes. A premium evening of live dance in Kyiv, with tickets ranging from 490 to 2390 UAH.
Kyiv Modern Ballet: Giselle
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 at 20:00
ICCM
Kyiv Modern Ballet performs Giselle, a contemporary take on the Romantic ballet. This indoor evening at ICCM blends elegant pointe work with modern storytelling, delivering a lush, cinematic dance experience in Kyiv.
Countries
Sun, 6 Dec 2026 at 18:00
Grand Kyiv Ballet
Grand Kyiv Ballet presents Countries, a captivating ballet-theater program at the Grand Kyiv Ballet in Kyiv. Expect a visually arresting blend of classical technique and contemporary storytelling through expressive movement and character-driven scenes. An elegant, immersive evening of dance.