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Dates: 8/13/2025 - 9/21/2025

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Rachmaninoff and the Tsar follows the renowned composer Sergei Rachmaninoff as he navigates life after escaping Russia during the 1917 revolution. Longing for his homeland and haunted by memories of Tsar Nicholas II, Rachmaninoff’s journey unfolds through a blend of storytelling and music, featuring his most beloved works. Hershey Felder stars as Rachmaninoff alongside Jonathan Silvestri as the Tsar, with direction by Trevor Hay. This musical play offers a poignant exploration of the past and the power of music in shaping personal identity.



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Hershey Felder to Bring RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR to Writers Theatre
Hershey Felder to Bring RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR to Writers Theatre
July 21, 2025 Writers Theatre will open its 2025/26 Season with Hershey Felder returning to the stage following his appearance as Monsieur Chopin, now as the famed pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. Learn how to purchase tickets.
RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR and More Set for Writers Theatre 2025/26 Season
RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR and More Set for Writers Theatre 2025/26 Season
March 18, 2025 Writers Theatre has revealed its 2025/26 season. The five-play season is marked by four productions never seen before in Chicago and two add-on special engagements.  

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