Inspired by the beloved film, the romantic and adventure-filled musical "Anastasia" opened Tuesday at the Kentucky Center and was every bit as magical, endearing and hopeful as advertised. With its ...

Dec. 23—The story of Anastasia Romanov, the Russian grand duchess who miraculously survived the night in 1918 when Bolsheviks murdered the entire Russian royal family, has been the stuff of legend for ...

Fast forward a decade to the Russian Imperial family’s execution by Bolshevik revolutionaries – backlit in red, featuring ...

A few great performances can’t save a musical that fudges history and narrative stakes in service of sentiment and sparkle ...

What do you get when you remix elements of fairy tales and now-classic musicals with Oprah-esque proverbs about self-actualization? If you said "Anastasia," this critic owes you a Russian blini. The ...

When the musical “Anastasia” premiered at Hartford Stage in 2016, the show’s Tony Award-winning lyricist Lynn Ahrens recalls spying audience members at the first preview performance wearing blue ...