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Of death – and laughter: how to write plays in Ukraine during wartime

A dozen playwrights and directors meet in Kyiv and find comedy can be an important part of their creative process

In a studio theatre tucked into a courtyard behind Kyiv’s main Khreshchatyk Street, six playwrights and six directors were hammering out a fraught question: how to write plays about war, during the war.

One unexpected outcome of their workshops was: through jokes.

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