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Music finds a new home in Russia
February 18, 2012
Alexandra Mashukova
, Vedomosti Friday
A musical which portrays an American journalist, who discovers his Russian roots, will open at the Gorbunov Palace of Culture
Hvorostovsky takes on The Met
February 15, 2012
Ayano Hodouchi
Beloved Russian baritone's acting stands out while his voice is overshadowed
Dramatizing Russia’s protests
February 14, 2012
Phoebe Taplin
A talented British playwright is turning his spotlight on the recent demonstrations against electoral fraud in Russia
Dmitry Hvorostovsky will perform in New York
January 31, 2012
Ayano Hodouchi
Baritone Dmitry Hvorostovsky returns to New York's Metropolitan Opera in beginning of February as King Carlos in Verdi’s opera “Ernani”
And I am telling you I am not going…
December 22, 2011
Marina Shimadina
Like the Dreamgirl spurned, the Russian musical had had to fight for survival. But it’s safe to say it’s here to stay
American playwright uses Russian language to say what can't be said
December 19, 2011
Nora FitzGerald
In “Close Up Space,” the Russian language expresses a gulf of grief between father and daughter
The Mariinsky faces new challenges
December 2, 2011
Anisia Boroznova
While people anticipate the construction of the Mariinsky Theater's second stage, the urgent need of repairing its old building has become more pressing
A Bolshoi adrift in Mariinsky's shadow
December 1, 2011
Ayano Hodouchi
Russian conductor and artistic director Valery Gergiev has emerged as a charismatic cultural ambassador. His vision for the Mariinsky Theater overshadows the Bolshoi today, but his best performances are not at home
Stages far from Moscow defy regional stereotypes
November 11, 2011
John Freedman
, The Moscow Times
Perm’s U Mosta Theater has explored Irish writer Martin McDonough’s eerie world of outsiders, savants and crazies
Lights on at the Bolshoi!
October 29, 2011
Paul Duvernet
A dark theater for six years, the Bolshoi Theater’s main stage and opera house hopes to reclaim its role as Russia’s cultural heart
Kings of the Dance kick-start tour in Moscow
October 21, 2011
Anna Galaida
, Vedomosti.ru
The Russian-U.S. ballet project Kings of the Dance, which five years ago revolutionized ballet, is back in Moscow with new dancers and a new program
Rock-'n-Roll for those who care
September 22, 2011
Alena Legostaeva
Tom Stoppard and the characters in his play to help raise money for Russian hospice patients
So, do theater and politics mix in Russia?
August 12, 2011
John Freedman
, The Moscow Times
Jailed businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsy and writer Lyudmila Ulitskaya came together to discuss the state of the State of Russia – on a theatre stage
The reality of nostalgia
July 20, 2011
Anastasia Gorokhova
SSSR Productions invite the audience to participate in their vibrant soul-searching stage performance
Cinderella gets a makeover
July 7, 2011
Anastasia Gorokhova
A young director is breathing fresh air into the legendary Moscow Children’s Musical Theatre
Are Russians and Americans really the same?
June 10, 2011
John Freedman
, the Moscow Times
Russian and American dramatists seem closer than one could think
Chekhov, our contemporary
May 13, 2011
Phoebe Taplin
The National Theatre’s “Cherry Orchard” opens this week, in a London gripped by Chekhov fever
True grit causes a real stir on the contemporary stage
April 20, 2011
Emmanuel Grynszpan
A new breed of realist dramatists has surfaced to take on the Moscow mainstream
A poet’s tragic end
February 28, 2011
Ruth Wyneken
Playwright Anna Yablonskaya's work lives on
Learning the method
August 25, 2010
Phoebe Taplin
, special to Russia Now
The way Russians talk about theater is like talking about religion.
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