Title: Natalka Poltavka
Content:  Natalka Poltavka (Наталка Полтавка, Natalka from Poltava) is a Ukrainian play written by Ivan Kotlyarevsky.
Title: Natalka Poltavka
Content:  Natalka Poltavka (Наталка Полтавка, Natalka from Poltava) is a Ukrainian play written by Ivan Kotlyarevsky. The play was written in 1819 in the Ukrainian language, and first performed in 1821 in the city of Kharkiv, though it was not available in print until 1838. The play served as the basis for the operetta Natalka Poltavka by Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko, and it has also been made into a number of films in Ukraine and abroad. The play has the features of classicist poetics and also, in keeping with the spirit of Ukrainian national rebirth of the period in which it was written, a distinct interest in the lives of the common Ukrainian people and peasants. This latter element accounts for its great popularity in Ukraine both at the time of its writing and in the present day, and also its influence on the development of Ukrainian dramatic literature in the 19th century.
Title: Natalka Poltavka (opera)
Content:  Natalka Poltavka (English: Natalka from Poltava) is an opera in three acts by the Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko, based on the play Natalka Poltavka by Ivan Kotlyarevsky, first performed in 1889.
Title: Natalka Poltavka (opera)
Content:  Natalka awaits the return of her fiance Petro, who is working abroad. She is noted by the elderly landowner Vozniy, who persuades Viborniy to intercede with her on his behalf.
Title: Natalka Bilotserkivets
Content:  Natalka Bilotserkivets (born November 8, 1954) is a Ukrainian poet and translator. She was born in the village of Kuianivka near Sumy and was educated at Kyiv University. She married the critic Mykola Riabchuk and lives in Kyiv. She works as an editor for Ukrainian Culture magazine. Her first collection of poems Ballad about the Invincibles (Balada pro neskorenykh) was published in 1976, while she was still in university. She has also published the collections The Underground Fire ( Підземний вогонь) (1984) and November (Листопад) (1989). The collections Allergy (Алергія) (1999) and Central Hotel (Готель Централь) (2004) were the winners of Book 
Title: Natalka Poltavka
Content:  The play was made into a film that was released on December 24, 1936 in Ukraine. The film was directed by Ivan Kavaleridze. This film was the first adaptation of an operetta produced in the former Soviet Union. Another film, directed by Ukrainian American Vasyl Avramenko, was released a year later on February 14, 1937 in the United States. This was the first Ukrainian language film produced in the U.S.
Title: Natalka Poltavka (opera)
Content:  Viborniy persuades Natalka's mother, Terpilikha, that her daughter should marry the wealthy Vozniy, rather than await the uncertain return of Petro. The village maidens prepare Natalka for her wedding, although she is in despair.
Title: Natalka Poltavka (opera)
Content:  Lysenko's opera was made into a film that was released in Ukraine on 24 December 1936. The film was directed by Ivan Kavaleridze. This film was the first adaptation of an opera produced in the former Soviet Union.
Title: Ukrainian wedding traditions
Content: Natalka Poltavka (Наталка Полтавка, Natalka from Poltava) is a Ukrainian play written by Ivan Kotlyarevsky. ; Ukrainian Wedding (Українcькe Beciлля, Ukrainskaya svad'ba) was first performed in 1851, with Semen Hulak-Artemovsky in the role of the father-in-law. 
Title: Natalka Poltavka
Content:  The play follows the trials and tribulations of Natalka and Peter (Petro). The sweethearts plan to get married; however, Natalka's father does not approve of the marriage because Petro is not affluent enough to keep Natalka in the manner he thought that she should be kept. Petro goes off to earn the required fortune. In the meantime, Natalka's father passes away, the family is left destitute and they are forced to move into poor peasant accommodations. With no news from Petro for five years, Natalka succumbs to her mother's wishes and finally accepts her next offer of marriage, which happens to come from an old, but relatively wealthy government official. Petro returns with the small fortune he has earned to discover that his beloved has promised herself in marriage to someone else. Tension increases until the lovers are once again united. Amongst the apparent tragic circumstance of the lover's plight is the village comedy relief of the Russified Ukrainian government official who speaks in a broken language trying to unsuccessfully emulate the language of the Russian officials of the day. Ultimately, true love triumphs over all.

Question: Who is the author of Natalka Poltavka?
Answer: Ivan Kotliarevskyi.
Ivan Petrovych Kotlyarevsky.
Ivan Kotliarevsky.
Ivan Kotlyarevsky.
Ivan Petrovych Kotliarevskyi.
Ivan Petrovych Kotliarevsky.