Tag: Vladimir Putin

The Anatomy of Lost Love: Russian Culture at War

Posted by John Freedman | 24th Feb 2022 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics

Vladimir Putin’s decision to recognize two breakaway, Russian-backed republics in Ukraine on...

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“No Elections, Torture Instead”: Zarema Zaudinova, Rising Star of Russian Documentary Theatre, About Her Latest Work, “Torture”

Posted by Alex Trustrum Thomas | 11th Sep 2019 | Documentary Theatre, Interview, Russia, Russian Theatre - Featured, Theatre and Politics

Whatever preconceptions you have about documentary theatre, set them aside when you step inside...

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Lucy Prebble’s “A Very Expensive Poison” at the Old Vic: Post-truth Games with Docu-drama

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 8th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, Documentary Theatre, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom

The Russian state murders dissidents not only in their homeland, but also in the UK. Recent cases...

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The PUTIN Show: Kirill Serebrennikov And Russia’s Conservative Revolution

Posted 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...

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Back to the U.S.S.R.

Posted by John Freedman | 26th Sep 2014 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics

On occasion, rather than buried and hidden somewhere, essences lie right there on the surface,...

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