Russian Theater Director Detained In Embezzlement Case

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MOSCOW (AP) — In a blow to Russia's contemporary arts scene, investigators on Tuesday detained one of the country's most prominent directors and are pressing embezzlement charges against him. Kirill Serebrennikov, known for bold productions that poke fun at Russia's growing social conservatism, is one of Russia's most venerated theater and film directors whose work spans from drama to opera.Read more on NewsOK.com

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