After reading this book, one can only conclude that Nicholas was largely to blame for the entire tragedy. Does he deserve posterity’s pity, or contempt? The Last Tsar is published by Basic at £25.

Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will present pianist/actor/playwright/producer Hershey Felder, for a strictly limited engagement of RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR, a new musical play.

Left: Tsar Nicholas II, the last reigning Emperor of Russia, photographed in 1912. Centre: Detail from a mosaic of Marco Polo, displayed in Genoa's Palazzo Doria-Tursi. Right: Detail from a sculpted ...

Writers Theatre has revealed its 2025/26 season. The five-play season is marked by four productions never seen before in Chicago and two add-on special engagements.

Anastasia,” the 2017 musical that reunited book writer Terrence McNally and songwriting team Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, is an alternate history tale that imagines the consequences if the ...

Tsar Alexander III of Russia sparked a royal tradition that would become one of the most opulent and iconic legacies in the history of art. He commissioned famed jeweler Peter Carl Fabergé to create a ...

Grand Duke George Romanov, an heir to the House of Romanov, and Princess Victoria have announced the gender of their second ...

Uncharted Lancaster, Adam Zurn’s local history and adventure game website, is partnering with the Fulton Theatre on a monthlong scavenger hunt tied to the theater’s next musical of the season.

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.

Bari in the southern Italian region of Puglia is a lively city popular with tourists and is now a name to rival Venice thanks ...

Once in the grip of the mafia, Bari now enchants with its fairy-lit piazzas and hip hotels. Discover the transformation that ...

He had devoted his life to serving his master - and, even in the face of certain death, that loyalty never wavered. Yet for 90 years, Briton Nicholas Johnson - murdered by Bolshevik ...