1993 March, Gardzienice Young musicians, "Gardzienice" trainers, form a band called Hojra which cooperates with the company to carry out the Expedition to Ukraine. April W. Staniewski and J. Rodowicz go on the reconnaissance to Japan. April, Gardzienice, A workshop run by the "Gardzienice" actors and Cecily Berry from the Royal Shakspeare Company in Stratford for the Gardzienice course participants. Presentation of the Diptych. May, Wrocław The 30th Festival of Polish Contemporary Plays - presentation of the Diptych. May, Toruń The International Theatre Festival Contact' 93" presentation of the Diptych. June, Gardzienice Workshops to prepare the implementation of the project Hidden Territories (the Expedition to Ukraine) June M. Sadowska and Allain's reconnaissance to Ukraine. July-August, Japan (Toga, Mito) Participation in the Toga Festival'93: presentations of the Diptych. In Mito the company presents The Life of Archpriest Avvakum and Carmina Burana. August - September, Gardzienice Working sessions and training to prepare the company for the Expedition to Ukraine September - October, The Ukraine The International Artistic and Research Expedition Hidden Territories. The participants, divided into two groups, go on a trip to the region around Odessa, the Dniestr river area, the Southern Polesie (an area in the Bug, Desna, Dnieper and Prypeć river basins), and the East Carpathians (the neighbourhood of Verchovina) as well as the Crimea, Zaporoże, the Eastern Ukraine, the Northern Polesie, and the Huculsland (an area inhabited by the Hucul highlanders) in the Carpathians. At the end of the Expedition there are about sixty people taking part, including: the "Gardzienice" company, the Gardzienice course participants, two theatre companies (from London and Los Angeles) and theatre researchers, directors, actors from the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Ireland, Ukraine and Poland. In the Huculsland, the Expedition ends with a great gathering. Later, in Lvov, the Kurbas Theatre hosts performances given by the companies participating in the Expedition, meetings and concerts of traditional musicians. Also in Lvov, "Gardzienice" presents The Life of Archpriests Avvakum and Carmina Burana in the Dominican Church. 7-10 October The symposium Hidden Territories crowning the Expedition to Ukraine. All over the place, indoors - in the Outhouse, The Avvakum Hall, the mill and village cottages - and outdoors in the village of Gardzienice concerts, demonstrations, theatre sketches, performances and presentations of the Expedition documentation are held. The Expedition participants, foreign guests, the "Gardzienice" course participants, music bands and many theatre companies take part. November First shots for a television adaptation of The Life of Archpriest Avvakum and Carmina Burana.