Source: Aleksandr Kozachenko, YouTube.
On Tuesday, construction workers unveiled the new “Kyiv Dramatic Theater on Podil” on Andriyivskyy Descent, one of the oldest streets in the city. Onlookers greeted the reconstructed theater, which had been fallen into disrepair over the last two decades, with mixed reactions: some applauded and cheered the design while others criticized its modern appearance and chanted “shame!” as workers lifted a screen covering the building’s facade.
The unveiling of Kyiv’s newest drama theater pic.twitter.com/EnrjAXSgwU
— Isaac Webb (@isaacdwebb) November 29, 2016
The reconstruction project, which began in 2015 and is being financed by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s Roshen company, started …read more
Source: Global Voices
