Out of all the animated musicals from my childhood, Anastasia remains the most slept on. The 1997 musical follows an 18-year-old orphan with amnesia named Anya who discovers she's actually Russian ...

So much for music stores all dying out. But then I guess when you’re named after one of history’s most infamous mystics, the rules simply don’t apply. The Rasputin Music store in north Modesto is ...

When the musical “Anastasia” premiered at Hartford Stage in 2016, the show’s Tony Award-winning lyricist Lynn Ahrens recalls spying audience members at the first preview performance wearing blue ...

In real life, the entire Romanov family was gunned down by the Bolsheviks, ending a three-century long dynasty, and Rasputin wasn't a literal monster or the villain of their deaths, just a bad dude ...

Dear Readers, some of you may remember the 1997 animated rendition of "Anastasia" that the current musical production at the Paramount is based on ... loosely. We still have most of those lovely Lynn ...