Breaking String Theater’s New Russian Drama Festival: Theater-makers leading cultural revolution in Russia, visiting Austin

Breaking String Theater’s New Russian Drama Festival: Theater-makers leading cultural revolution in Russia, visiting Austin

New Russian drama is the name taken by a group of playwrights who rose to international prominence as the first generation of theater artists to come of age in post-Soviet Russia. Graham Schmidt, the artistic director of the Breaking String Theater, has been fascinated with Russia, and the story of its theater tradition, for over a decade.

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