"You may tell that impertinent young man that I have seen enough Grand Duchess Anastasias to last me a lifetime." - Dowager Empress Marie (Anastasia, 1997) ...

Eugenia Smetisko, who lived in Newport from 1971 to her death in 1997, claimed to be the Russian Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov, seen in the portrait at right.

Like her fellow Anastasia impersonator Anna Anderson, Smith’s claims were supported largely by her physical resemblance to the grand duchess, although she had also allegedly passed a polygraph ...

Proof of the identity of a young woman who claims to be the Grand Duchess Anastasia may be given soon by a Milwaukee music master and his daughter.

So.had the Grand Duchess Anastasia. Gradually a number of miscellaneous retainers of the Tsaral family visited the young woman, some affirming and others denying that she is Anastasia.

The myth that the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova survived the Russian royal family’s execution by a group of Bolsheviks in 1918 has spawned articles, books, movies, an animated film ...

In bringing ‘Anastasia’ to the stage, creators added gravitas, and plenty of new songs By Christopher Wallenberg Globe correspondent, Updated August 11, 2022, 6:23 p.m.

The musical, based on the Broadway show and the 1997 animated film of the same name, adapts the legend of Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia escaping the execution of her family, the Romanovs.

The last Russian Tsar and the real-life murder mystery of Grand Duchess Anastasia The last Tsar of Russia took to the throne more than a century ago, but after Nicholas II and his family were ...

In an attempt to secure the reward for finding Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov, who might have survived her family’s execution, Dmitry and Vlad make it their mission to train Anya to pass as ...