Tag: Tannhäuser

What is the Relationship Between the Spectator, Theatre, and the State?

Posted 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...

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Artistic Expression Under Threat As Conservative Tide Grows In Russia

Posted 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...

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Novosibirsk Theater Director Fired Over Tannhäuser Opera Scandal

Posted by RBTH | 31st Mar 2015 | News, Russia, Theatre and Opera

Boris Mezdrich’s production of Wagner opera offended Orthodox activists. Boris Mezdrich, the...

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Experts Fear “Tannhäuser” Case A Warning, Despite Dismissal

Posted by Yekaterina Sinelschikova | 14th Mar 2015 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Opera

A lawsuit filed by a local branch of the Russian Orthodox Church against the director of the...

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