Yesterday’s Grade 3, $200,000 Gotham Stakes at the Big A, run at a mile around one turn, was billed as a two-horse race between a pair of classy colts making their first start of the year: the speedy ...

Michael Tabor's Gotham Stakes (gr. III) winner Mayakovsky, set to start in Saturday's Santa Anita Derby (gr. I), worked a half-mile in :48 1/5, breezing, over a fast Santa Anita main track Tuesday ...

Legendary poet/playwright and off-off Broadway pioneer Murray Mednick will direct the New York City premiere of his newest work, Mayakovsky and Stalin, at the Cherry Lane Theatre for a four-week run ...

Plans to run Mayakovsky in the Kentucky Derby have been abandoned and a workout scheduled for Wednesday cancelled by trainer Patrick Biancone. Biancone, who had said there was a "50-50" chance that ...

Two love stories. Two suicides. Padua Playwrights presents the world premiere of Mayakovsky and Stalin, written and directed by legendary poet/playwright Murray Mednick (The Gary Plays), opening at ...

Though Mayakovsky turns 125 this year, his words continue to resonate with our lives today. However, he also tried his hand at acting - and he wasn’t half bad. Almost two meters tall, handsome ...

We choose the 10 best quotes from poems written by Vladimir Mayakovsky July 19 marks the 122nd anniversary of the birth of Russian poet Vladimir Mayakovsky, the brooding James Dean of Futurism, and ...

The students, as geese, fly to Antarctica to study magic with Mayakovsky. Mayakovsky takes away their voices, and demands that they perform a spell that fits a nail perfectly into a board. Everyone is ...

'When I woke up Mayakovsky/ he was a lot more prompt,” complains the sun to the American poet Frank O’Hara in his poem “A True Account of Talking to the Sun on Fire Island”. The less-than-prompt ...