News People TownIya Patarkatsishvili: “There’s no inspiration in this – only a cry from the pit of despair”Iya Patarkatsishvili is a political activist advocating for human rights, with a particular focus on Russian political prisoners. Leveraging her…
TownTerribly Scary Entertainment: How to Celebrate Halloween in LondonHalloween is a special time to come face-to-face with fright. Starting in early October, the city wraps itself in cobwebs,…
CultureLetters from the TheatreImpossible Life: A Soldier’s Mother’s Story Performed in LondonThe play “Vanya Is Alive” has already been performed in London, will be brought back again, and is successfully shown…
TownElena Nenasheva: “People on first dates don’t buy food”Elena Nenasheva, a graduate of the directing program at the MXAT School-Studio and the Vsevolod Meyerhold Center (Victor Ryzhakov’s workshop),…
ColumnistsFiery Charon. Maxim Sukhanov plays the crematorium director“The Cremulator,” a play directed by Maxim Didenko and written by Sasha Filippenko, has been brought to London. The lead…
CultureLetters from the TheatreDina Berdnikova and Sergey Karaban: “We Don’t Offer Healing, It Just Hurts for Us Too”Actress Dina Berdnikova has lived in London for 12 years. Throughout her life, she has lived and worked in Russia,…
ColumnistsKirill Richter: “In fact, I’m a pure Gryffindor”.Composer and pianist Kirill Richter is returning to London to perform a concert at the Coliseum. Together with his Richter…
CultureA Nightmarish Dream of Zweig: A young team has created a play based on the autobiographical novel of the writer.The premiere of the play The World of Yesterday, based on the novel by Stefan Zweig and directed by Anna…
LifestyleTheater on the Streets of the City: The Notting Hill Carnival in LondonWhat do you call it when a street transforms into a theater? That’s right, a carnival or masquerade. These words…
CultureAnya Ostrovskaya: “I’ve always had a tense relationship with authoritarianism”Anya Ostrovskaya is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She has several performances to her credit, recognized…
CultureUnderstanding ArtTheatre in August: Musicals and Comedies at Your ServiceLanguid August—hot and gentle—can be spent in London and in a theatre hall. The flow of premieres has slightly subsided…
CultureLetters from the TheatrePoor ChildrenThe Art Theatre London team has staged the prose of Charles Bukowski. The performance, played at Riverside Studios, combines several…
