Belarus Free Theatre's
King Lear
February 5 - 14, 2016
Upstairs at Chicago Shakespeare
A World's Stage Production
from Belarus
by William Shakespeare
directed by Vladimir Shcherban
adapted by Nicolai Khalezin
Svetlana Sugako
Stage Manager
Ms. Sugako joined Belarus Free Theatre in 2005 as an Administrator and Assistant Director, but she also performs with them occasionally. She is a musician and songwriter, formerly in the band Tarpach. In 2006 she was jailed for seven days for shouting the anti-state slogan “Long Live Belarus” after the presidential election. Ms. Sugako is Co-managing Company Director of BFT in Minsk.
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