Bu-Ba-Bu is a literary performance group founded on April 17, 1985 in Lviv by three Ukrainian writers Yurii Andrukhovych, Viktor Neborak, and Oleksandr Irvanets.
The brightest part of the festival were four performances of 1–4 October 1992, poetry opera Chrysler Imperial[3] by Bu-Ba-Bu (directed by S.
[5] The work of Bu-Ba-Bu members within the literary group itself became a situational and conceptual artistic response to social reflection.
Members of the group - Yurii Andrujovich, Viktor Neborak and Alexander Il Vaniecs - the name is called "burlesque slapstick comedy" ("Balahan").
The group grew out of the three writers' friendship and youth ("it was a mutual love and understanding"); that is, it was a bohemian phenomenon, but above all, it was a game-changer.
Besides adopting a literary persona (playing with the notion of subjectivity) in their poetry, Andrukhovych, Irvanets, and Neborak boldly experimented with the Ukrainian language, deconstructing and reconstructing it.