Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us – Leo Tolstoy
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Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced – Leo Tolstoy
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Collaborators
Ooh.. so I hear The National is moving ‘Collaborators’ from the Cottesloe to the Olivier. I think that’s a good move, it felt too big for the Cottesloe, and I think Simon Russell Beale’s Stalin can fill the Olivier.
It makes me want to see it again.
Bulgakov’s The White Guard
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How Stalin almost stole my soul – an interview with Simon Russell Beale
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Simon Russell Beale talks about the stress of playing a megalomaniac mass murderer in Collaborators at the National Theatre.
Collaborators – The Arts Desk review
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Only in Russia is poetry respected. It gets people killed – Osip Mandelstam
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Collaborators – Guardian review
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John Hodge, author of Collaborators, talks about how he created the character of Stalin.
John Hodge, author of Collaborators, talks about how he created the character of Stalin. John is best known for his work as a screenwriter. His work includes Shallow Grave and Trainspotting.