The 10 Best-Known Russian Plays And Where To See Them In Moscow And St. Petersburg
From Fonvizin and Chekhov to Tolstoy, all on stage. The most famous Russian authors wrote not only...
Read MorePosted by Grigory Zaslavsky | 14th Jun 2018 | News, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured
From Fonvizin and Chekhov to Tolstoy, all on stage. The most famous Russian authors wrote not only...
Read MorePosted by Grigory Zaslavsky | 14th Jun 2018 | News, Russia
Russia Beyond asked a theater critic—who is also the president of a major drama school, the...
Read MorePosted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 14th May 2018 | News, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad
Stage Russia, now in its second season of bringing filmed performances of contemporary Russian...
Read MorePosted by Yulia Shamporova | 12th May 2018 | News, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad
There is enormous variety when it comes to Russian theatre shows. Russia Beyond has compiled a...
Read MorePosted by Russia Beyond | 7th May 2018 | News, Russia, Theatre and Opera
Soprano sang highest ever note by a human, and also the most notes in a single second. On April 11...
Read MorePosted by Yulia Shamporova | 30th Apr 2018 | Russia, Theatre and Dance
Celebrating 2018 as the Year of Ballet in Russia, it’s worth paying homage to the outstanding...
Read MorePosted by Marina Davydova | 5th Apr 2018 | Essay, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured, Theatre and Politics
Russian theatre director Kirill Serebrennikov, arrested in August 2017 for alleged fraud, is the...
Read MorePosted by Nobuko Tanaka | 22nd Mar 2018 | Adaptation, Japan, News, Theatre and Dance
Following a January press conference in which the New National Theatre, Tokyo, announced that...
Read MorePosted by Yulia Shamporova | 21st Mar 2018 | Acting, News, Russia
People’s Artist of the USSR, legendary Russian actor and director, Oleg Tabakov died on...
Read MorePosted by Maria Kroupnik | 1st Feb 2018 | Festivals, News, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured
The second “Mandelshtam-Fest” took place at Voronezh Chamber Theatre on December 8–10, 2017....
Read MorePosted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 27th Jan 2018 | Review, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad
Amid the deep velvety gloom that submerges the entire upstage in Rimas Tuminas’s Uncle Vanya, the...
Read MorePosted by Pavel Rudnev | 25th Jan 2018 | Dramaturgy, Essay, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured
The movement for the renewal of the repertoire and new playwriting in Russia is hardly more than...
Read MorePosted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 4th Jan 2018 | News, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Transcultural Collaborations
Yury Butusov’s The Seagull is an exuberant feast of a theatrical performance. In the nearly...
Read MorePosted by webmaster | 30th Dec 2017
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Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 9th Dec 2017 | Essay, Russia
In a few days, two prestigious theatre awards are to be presented at a ceremonial event: the...
Read MorePosted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 7th Dec 2017 | Essay, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Theatre and Opera
In December 1913, Russian Futurist opera Victory Over The Sun premiered in Saint Petersburg, the...
Read MorePosted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 2nd Dec 2017 | Interview, Producing, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Translation
Noah Birksted-Breen is the artistic director of London’s Sputnik Theatre Company, which he...
Read MorePosted by Yan Chen | 30th Nov 2017 | Interview, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured, Transcultural Collaborations
John Freedman was Theatre Critic at The Moscow Times from 1992 to 2015 and is currently Assistant...
Read MorePosted by James Rowson | 25th Nov 2017 | Review, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, Transcultural Collaborations, Translation, United Kingdom
This November, the Royal Court Theatre in London stages the global premiere of Ukrainian...
Read MorePosted by Nikolai Klimeniouk | 22nd Nov 2017 | News, Russia, Theatre and Politics
Transparency International-Russia’s recent report on the financial operations of Russia’s state...
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