September 2-7, 2025 | Bleviss Laboratory Theatre (FAB 1-63)
A Harvest Truce
by Serhiy Zhadan
Translated by Nina Murray
A dramatization of the Russian invasion of a town in Eastern Ukraine in 2014. Supporting opposing sides, the inhabitants experience the apocalyptic events. As they choose to counter each other or unite, will they find something to live for?
Showtimes:
- Sept. 2 & 3 (previews) | 7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 4 (opening) | 7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 5 | 7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 6 (matinee) | 1:30 p.m.
- Sept. 6 | 7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 7 (matinee) | 3 p.m.
Directed by:
MFA Directing Candidate Stanislav Tsybrukh
Stage managed by:
Gina Moe*
With:
Trevor Talbott, Graham Mothersill*, Davina Stewart*, Yana Orchyshko, Alexandra Cook, Ellie Morison, Cayley McConaghy, and Reyna Alvarez
Designed by:
Stephanie Bahniuk (Scenic, Prop and Costume), Amanda Yim (Lighting), Nicholas Juba (Sound)
Fight direction by:
Morgan Yamada
Special Opening Night Pre-show Reception:
Meet the translator, Nina Murray, and join us for a special pre-show reception on Thursday, September 4. Details to follow.
* The participation of these Artists is arranged by permission of Canadian Actors’ Equity Association under the provisions of the Dance•Opera•Theatre Policy (DOT).
Serhiy Zhadan’s "A Harvest Truce" is performed under license from the President and Fellows of Harvard College, acting through the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, .