Why did Mayakovski blow his brains out? Why did Tsvetaeva return from exile in Paris only to hang herself? Why did Mandelstam refuse to eat bread in a labour camp? What special meaning did Shakespeare's sonnet hold for Pasternak? How did a salted herring change Akhmatova's life? With humour and tenderness, the voices of the poets betrayed by their revolution resound beyond the boundaries of political terror.
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Author: Jeff Lewis
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Archive listings for Akhmatova's Salted Herring (2003)
CORONAVIRUS: All venues in the UK were shut down on March 16, 2020, and the restrictions were finally lifted on July 19, 2021. It is important to mention that the UK Theatre Web archive listings (iUKTDb) from March 2020 to July 2021 might not be accurate due to the lack of information regarding rescheduled and cancelled shows.