Stanislavski believed that an actor needed a sense of isolation in order to produce a characterisation and avoid unnecessary tension. They needed to concentrate on themselves. This is the first ...

Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin terrorised his own people, but for the first time a survey suggests that most Russians view him favourably. The respected Levada Center polled Russians aged 18 and ...

He focuses on Stalin, emphasizing the ways in which the Soviet leader's foreign policy echoed approaches of his imperial predecessors. Stalin was a 'man of the borderlands', shaped by his experiences ...

In those years, Stalin often walked along the streets of Moscow among ordinary people. At the same time, the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (the ...

Yuri Dmitriev believes his arrest was linked to his research into Stalin's crimes A Russian historian who has spent much of his life unearthing Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin's crimes has been ...

How did Stalin get away with murder? Stalin’s name meant "man of steel" and he lived up to it. He oversaw the war machine that helped defeat Nazism and was the supreme ruler of the Soviet Union ...

In the last years of his life, Stanislavski developed an approach to acting that synthesised the most useful parts of his previous systems: Physical Action. This five-day course is based on his en ...

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Joseph Stalin's sudden death in 1953 sparks a savage power grab among the Soviet Union's top leaders. Politicians, military men and Stalin's own family dive headlong into a game of bargaining and ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin left for the U.S. on Tuesday evening on a two-week official visit. During his trip, he is scheduled to visit San Francisco and Chicago, as part of his mission ...

CHENNAI: In a bid to woo investments and generate high-end jobs, Chief Minister M K Stalin will be leaving to the United States on Tuesday. He is expected to take part in multiple events in San ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has hinted at a cabinet reshuffle on his return from the US trip to draw investments to the state. There was intense speculation that the Dravida Munnetra ...