Behind the Iron Curtain,Shakespeare’s plays were a way to send secret messages about Soviet society to theatre audiences. Now a Lithuanian staging of Hamlet –designed to make Stalin,who hated the play,turn in his grave –will be performed in the UK. Why do these 400-year-old plays resonate in the former . . . →Read More:Why Stalin hated Hamlet
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