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An Evening with Natalka Vorozhbyt – Visiting Fellow, St Hugh’s College

On Thursday 13 June, 5pm to 7pm, the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, with the Faculty of English and St Hugh’s College, will co-host an evening with Natalka Vorozhbyt, one of Ukraine’s most important and prolific playwrights, whose works have been performed at theatres including the Royal Court, and adapted into films. The event will take place in the Main Hall at The Taylor Institution.

The program for the event will consist of: an English-language performance of an extract from the play Take the Rubbish Out, Sasha, by MML DPhil Jake Robertson and other student actors; a short film showing; and a panel discussion with Natalka Vorozhbyt, Professor Julie Curtis, Jack Clover, and Alice Oswald, formerly Professor of Poetry at Oxford.

There will be an opportunity for members of the audience to ask questions (Ukrainian-English interpreting will be provided by Olena Chervonik), and a drinks reception will follow the event.

Everyone is welcome! Those wishing to attend the event should sign up in advance by clicking here.

The Taylor Institution is located on St Giles, OX1 3NA.