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Playing for Ukraine

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Newsnight follows a group of Ukrainian refugee actors living in the UK, as they prepare to premier a brand new play as part of Liverpool's 'Eurovision Festival'.

Over a month, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Newsnight has followed a group of Ukrainian refugee actors living in the UK, as they prepare to premier a brand new play as part of Liverpool's 'Eurovision Festival'. 'Maria' tells the story of one woman's journey from birth to death through the Soviet engineered famine of the 1930's that left millions dead. Documenting the creative process in their new environment here in the UK, the cast recount their own powerful stories of loss and overcoming the odds.

26 minutes

Last on

Sun 14 May 2023 20:30GMT

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