Still, Anya stays true to the mythos of Anastasia for better or worse, more of an enchanting cipher than a fully realized character. Her agency is limited: It is Dimitry who hatches the scheme that ...

Despite its dark source, the musical “Anastasia,” presented by Slow Burn Theatre Co. at Fort Lauderdale's Broward Center for the Performing Arts, is an uplifting story.

The story of ‘Anastasia’ follows the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova, the youngest daughter of Nicholas II, the ...