Karina Verigina
Karina was the Editor-in-Chief of Lennon Wall magazine from 2016 to 2017. During her term, Karina managed and supervised all day-to-day operations of Lennon Wall magazine. She was responsible for content planning, overseeing production of both print issue and online publication. Karina edited and reviewed all articles and photographs for accuracy, while continuing to write feature stories for the magazine.
“Amadeus” at National Theatre: The Tale of a Mediocrity
Prefix: “Forgive me, Reader, for I have sinned. Living in Prague for three years, I’ve never watched Milos Forman’s “Amadeus”.
“Salieri”. The violins cry out....
“Julius Caesar” at Bridge Theatre: Hail Caesar and Obey
As Bridge Thaetre’s “Julius Caesar” audience member, for two hours, you live in a frighteningly constant state of uncertainty. One minute you are dancing...
“Network” at National Theatre: Praise the Angry Men
“I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore,” chants the National Theatre’s audience again and again.
Words that are...
Deaf Empire: Replaying Bedřich Smetana
The father of Czech music, Bedřich Smetana, sits down on a chair facing the audience. While people who influenced his life – relatives, friends...
Kotzmannová’s “The Rabbit and the Queen” is Not a Wonderland
You are an unwanted intruder in the dark red silk-draped walls of the Colloredo-Mansfeld Palace, a long-time neighbour of the Charles Bridge in Prague....
Černý’s Black Hole, Instagramed and Under-Appreciated
Like a moth to a flame, Prague’s tourists are drawn to bright colours and odd shapes combined with David Černý’s name. Through DSC Gallery’s...
A Modern Ratcatcher Reveals the Evils of Society
A hunched man behaving like a rat followed by a bare-chested woman frantically step on white bricks scattered all over the stage: they are...
World Press Photo 2016, Depicting Our Unfortunate Reality
In a baroque cloister in the center of Prague, a sculpture of the crucified Christ – with his pale figure, tilted head and tense...
The World is Against Us
Rafah is Syrian, and she is tired of war and the pain it brings her family. She used to be a teacher. Now Rafah...
“The Ballet Spirit” Documentary Short Film
This short documentary is about Barbora Kohoutková, a famous Czech ballet dancer and gyrotonic instructor. She started her baller career as a principal dancer...
GOLDEN QUILL: The Unsolved Case by Karina Verigina
4:15 a.m.
A letter comes to the Police.
Lost: A man.
40 to 50 year old.
Known as body
that brings a brand new cry to the world,
places ecstatic smiles...
Off the Spotlight
The Water Sprite, a mythical, unearthly creature steps on stage at Prague National Theatre. His face is wrinkled, his long hair is grey and...