An Interview with Graham Schmidt: Bringing Russian Theatre To U.S. Audiences
An interview with Graham Schmidt, artistic director of Austin’s Breaking String Theater....
Read MorePosted by Jessica Hinds-Bond | 27th Oct 2017 | Directing, Interview, Russia, Russian Theatre Abroad, United States of America
An interview with Graham Schmidt, artistic director of Austin’s Breaking String Theater....
Read MorePosted by John Freedman | 24th Aug 2017 | News, Russia, Theatre and Politics
As reported by numerous sources in Russia, director Kirill Serebrennikov was arrested on August 22...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 28th Jul 2017 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics
They say in Russia: “If he beats you, it means he loves you.” This attitude, which may strike a...
Read MorePosted by Marina Shimadina | 7th Jun 2015 | News, Russia, Theatre and Politics
Russia is witnessing a worrying increase in attacks on avant-garde art. A series of recent bans on...
Read MorePosted by Kirill Serebrennikov | 3rd Sep 2014 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics
Kirill Serebrennikov, the artistic director of Moscow’s innovative Gogol Center, and a...
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