Natasha

by Donna Gordon

This is based on the Anastasia legend but is not based on any film or movie. Anastasia was the popular daughter of Nicholas, Czar of Russia deposed by the Communists. She was brutally killed with her entire family but legend had it that Anastasia survived, many claiming to be her. Natasha is also the daughter of nobility but she escapes to a new life. Unfortunately, part of her past follows her as she...

This is based on the Anastasia legend but is not based on any film or movie. Anastasia was the popular daughter of Nicholas, Czar of Russia deposed by the Communists. She was brutally killed with her entire family but legend had it that Anastasia survived, many claiming to be her. Natasha is also the daughter of nobility but she escapes to a new life. Unfortunately, part of her past follows her as she becomes an immigrant. Forces threaten her safety but love finds her.

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Natasha

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  • Lisa Dellagiarino Feriend: Natasha

    This play based on the life of the Romanov princess, Anastasia, is a great one for schools, as it boasts a large cast and could tie in nicely with the curriculum. Its exploration of societal tensions and the immigrant experience are a great jumping off point for classroom discussions.

    This play based on the life of the Romanov princess, Anastasia, is a great one for schools, as it boasts a large cast and could tie in nicely with the curriculum. Its exploration of societal tensions and the immigrant experience are a great jumping off point for classroom discussions.

Development History

  • Type Reading, Organization Playwrights Center Minneapolis, Year 2021