Ihor Chayka – Playwright & Theatre Director

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Playwright
Theatre & Film Director
Screenwriter · Producer

Ukrainian playwright and theatre director. His plays have been staged in Ukraine, Poland and Germany.

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Productions

Poster of BETWEEN, Teatr Druga Strefa, Warsaw — BETWEEN
Teatr Druga Strefa, Warsaw, Poland, 2022

Poster of BETWEEN, Theater Ravensburg, January 2023 — BETWEEN
Theater Ravensburg, Germany, 2023

Poster of BETWEEN, Chernihiv Youth Theatre — BETWEEN
Chernihiv Youth Theatre, Ukraine, 2023

Poster of Ciotka Karola (Karol's Aunt), Nowy Teatr, Słupsk — Karol’s Aunt (Ciotka Karola)
Nowy Teatr im. Witkacego, Słupsk, Poland, 2022

Programme of Robinson & Crusoe, Theater Ravensburg — Robinson & Crusoe
Theater Ravensburg, Germany, 2023

Poster of Robinson & Krusoe, Chernihiv Youth Theatre — Robinson & Krusoe
Chernihiv Youth Theatre, Ukraine, 2023

Poster of Robinson & Krusoe, Poltava Puppet Theatre — Robinson & Krusoe
Poltava Academic Regional Puppet Theatre, Ukraine, 2025

Poster of Backstage, or Who's Last?, Chernihiv Drama Theatre — Backstage, or Who’s Last?
Chernihiv Regional Academic Drama Theatre, Ukraine, 2025

Title image of Marked (Позначений), Poltava Puppet Theatre — Marked
Poltava Academic Regional Puppet Theatre, Ukraine, 2025

Presentation

Slide 1. About Ihor Chayka and the list of his plays, 2021–2026

Slide 2. BETWEEN, Teatr Druga Strefa, Warsaw, 2022: poster and stage photographs

Slide 3. BETWEEN, Theater Ravensburg, Germany, 2023: ensemble, actor and poster

Slide 4. BETWEEN, Chernihiv Youth Theatre, Ukraine, 2023: poster, scenes and curtain call

Slide 5. Karol's Aunt (Ciotka Karola), Nowy Teatr im. Witkacego, Słupsk, 2022: poster and photographs

Slide 6. Sex for Dummies (Seks dla opornych), Słupsk, 2023: theatre programme

Slide 7. Sex for Dummies, Słupsk, 2023: curtain-call photographs

Slide 8. Robinson & Crusoe, Theater Ravensburg, 2023: programme and cast photographs. Link: Watch the trailer (English subtitles)

Slide 9. Robinson & Krusoe, Chernihiv Youth Theatre, 2023: poster and scenes

Slide 10. Video greetings from Giacomo Ravicchio and Nino D'Introna, authors of the original play, 2023

Slide 11. Robinson & Krusoe, Poltava Academic Regional Puppet Theatre, 2025: poster and scenes

Slide 12. Backstage, or Who's Last?, Chernihiv Regional Academic Drama Theatre, 2025: poster and scenes

Slide 13. Marked, Poltava Academic Regional Puppet Theatre, 2025: stage photographs

Slide 14. Marked, Poltava, 2025: puppets with puppeteers and the team after the premiere

P.S.

For the English-language script of “Staff Only (or, Not Quite Crusoes)” and rights enquiries, please write by email or visit the New Play Exchange profile.