Legendary Russian Theater Director Bows Out After Conflict With Actors

MOSCOW — Yury Lyubimov, one of Russia’s most celebrated directors, has confirmed that he is stepping down as head of the theater company he founded almost half a century ago. On July 15, the 93-year-old will officially quit the post he has held at Moscow’s Taganka Theatre since 1964 after a blistering row over salaries […]