IHOR BILYTS

Ihor Bilyts studied at the Karpenko-Kary National University of Theater, Film, and Television in Kyiv. He worked as an actor in the Dyvniy Zamok Theater-Studio in Kyiv and debuted as a playwright in September 2017 with Gay Parade at Ukrainian Contemporary Play Week. In January 2018, Gay Parade premiered at the Wild Theater in Kyiv. His second play, How to Steal a Horse, opened in November 2018 with the support of Renaissance Foundation. His play Prostitute was chosen for the shortlist of Drama. UA in December 2018 and was staged at the Theater Neft in Kharkiv in 2019. In December 2021 his recent play, Captive, was shortlisted at Drama.UA.