Boris Godunov & Little Tragedies by Alexander Pushkin contemporary russian culture Olesya Khromeychuk’s brother Volodymyr died

Olesya Khromeychuk’s brother Volodymyr died on the frontline in eastern Ukraine

Maria Stepanova is one of the most powerful and distinctive voices of Russia's first post-Soviet literary generation

Each came of age with unprecedented expectations

the artists travelled to Poundbury - the place he invented in the 1990s - to check out his alternative

The conversations delve deeper into questions of art and (de)colonisation in countries in the Caucasus and Central Asia

Boris Godunov & Little Tragedies by Alexander Pushkin contemporary russian culture Olesya Khromeychuk’s brother Volodymyr diedA drama of ambition, murder, remorse and retribution, Boris Godunov charts the decline of a Russian statesman, whose dynastic aims were foiled by a guilty past and an audacious upstart. Based on history and inspired by Shakespeare, Alexander Pushkins daring masterwork is presented here in its rarely published uncensored version of 1825. Set in Vienna, Flanders, Madrid and London, Pushkins celebrated Little Tragedies Mozart and Salieri, The Mean