Kotyhoroshko and the Dragon, a Ukrainian Folktale for the Whole Family

Kotyhoroshko and the Dragon
Courage and Kindness in the Shadow of War

This production of a Ukrainian Fairy Tale is a tribute to the Ukrainian people and their courageous commitment to ensuring the future of democracy in our world. All proceeds will go to support Waldorf Schools in Ukraine. Kotyhoroshko and the Dragon – is an ancient tale with contemporary significance. The name Kotyhoroshko is derived from “Horoh,” which means pea in Ukrainian, an important staple crop that symbolizes abundance, fertility, and prosperity. The young hero who rescues his siblings from the dragon speaks to the significance of family. His ability to overcome obstacles through his strength of character echoes the Ukrainian people’s historical experience of adversity and resilience. This is a local production featuring volunteer local actors, artists, and musicians,
including live music, marionettes, shadow puppets and live acting.

Saturday & Sunday, October 17th & 18th
2 p.m. shows: Kotyhoroshko and the Dragon (for children 6-12) feature the first half
7 p.m. shows: (for teens and adults) include the Further Adventures of Kotyhoroshko,
his journey into the underworld and more!

Tickets: $10 children; $15 teens; $20 adults

Tickets available online at:
https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/outcast-productions/courage-and-ki…
Or email ocp@whidbey.com and reserve to pay at the door