The Last Tsar: The Abdication of Nicholas II and the Fall of the Romanovs By Tsuyoshi Hasegawa Basic Books ISBN: 978-154160616-6 560pp. Russia has the largest landmass in the world. In 1613, the ...

An Antiques Roadshow guest was taken aback by the five-figure price for her ancestors' items The real highlight came when the guest produced a brooch that had once been given by Tsar Nicholas II.

Her daughter Alice passed it to her granddaughter Alexandra, who married Tsar Nicholas II. Their son, Tsarevich Alexei, suffered from the condition.

This Exiled Romanov Princess Fled the Bloodshed of the Russian Revolution and Reinvented Herself as a Fashion Icon A new exhibition spotlights Natalia Pavlovna Paley, the granddaughter of a czar ...

“Rachmaninoff and the Tsar” blends live piano, storytelling and history in a moving musical portrait of the legendary composer.

Musician George Strait turns 73 and artist Ai Weiwei turns 68, among the famous birthdays for May 18.

The Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn captured in fiction the events that led to the Bolshevik revolution.

MOSCOW — The last czar and his family were victims of political repression, Russia's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, formally restoring the Romanov name and furthering a Kremlin effort to encourage ...

Production photos have been released for the limited engagement of Rachmaninoff and the Tsar at Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara (ETC). Check here for the photos!

Six months later, a terminal illness brought forth the memory of an encounter with Russia’s last Tsar, Nicholas II, and the tsar’s daughter, the Grand Duchess Anastasia.

The play takes place in a time of vicious upheaval in Russian culture. Tsar Nicholas II was the last of Russian royalty, murdered by the Bolsheviks in 1917. Rachmaninoff, also of noble birth, escaped ...

“The Hunt for the Missing Diamond — A Thrilling Anastasia: The Musical-Themed Scavenger Hunt” will take participants on a four-week quest to discover the fate of Czar Nicholas II’s daughter.