In 2006, Andrew Lloyd Webber blogged about turning Mikhail Bulgakov's classic Soviet novel "The Master and Margarita" into a musical.

Four hopeless Brits are careering toward Earth in a broken spaceship with limited oxygen. Twenty-year-old Alex Stirling, a 6-foot-5-inch student from London...

An old Russian adage says, "Eat breakfast yourself, share lunch with a friend, give dinner to your enemy." Until recently, this meant a trip to Starlite...

David Hlynsky's "Window-Shopping through the Iron Curtain" charts one photographer's travels in Moscow, Krakow, Budapest, Prague and other Eastern Bloc...

Alexei Bayer was born in Moscow, in the Soviet Union, but left when he was 17. He now lives in New York and works as an economics analyst. A former...

Veteran British punk rock band The Stranglers won't get to sing their famous song about Leon Trotsky's ears burning in Moscow after they canceled a gig...

Rising artist Zorikto Dorzhiyev presents his vision of life in Buryatia, northern Russia, at the New Tretyakov Gallery.

A row of projectors beams out images of a ruined factory and workers amid piles of rubble. Clanging, metallic music rings out.