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Kyiv's 'art shelter' basement theatre heals the scars of war

By Vladyslav Smilianets and Barbara Lewis
Anabell Ramirez performs during the tour of "The Book of Sirens" in Bilbao, Spain May 2, 2022. Gorka Sanz/Handout via REUTERS

KYIV (Reuters) - The bombs fall and the sirens blare but, in a Kyiv basement, rehearsals for the show - about a German town relentlessly attacked during World War Two - go on.

The ProEnglish Theatre's next performance of "The Book of Sirens" is on Feb. 21, three days before the first anniversary of Russia's invasion.

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