Svetlana! Svetlana!

After pinballing around the world for two decades, the only thing Svetlana has left is her story. But what will it take for the world to hear it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Svetlana keeps searching for a place that feels like home. Could it be America? Could it be England? Could it be… Russia and the children that she left behind 18 years ago? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Svetlana reaches a breaking point at Taliesin. But as she tries to move forward into the next chapter of her life, her past continues to haunt her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just a few months into her whirlwind marriage, Svetlana finds herself unexpectedly pregnant at 44 — much to the displeasure of Olgivanna. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The honeymoon phase ends quickly for newlywed Svetlana as she chafes against communal life at Taliesin — and its overbearing leader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is Olga Ivanovna Lazović Hinzenberg Lloyd Wright? And why is her name so short? In this episode, we learn about a woman who survived revolutions and revelations, all in the pursuit of art and immortality. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been only three weeks since Svetlana first set foot at Taliesin West, and she’s about to marry Frank Lloyd Wright’s protégé: William Wesley Peters. Could this be happily ever after? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A strange and mystical invitation lures Svetlana to Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture commune in the Arizona desert. And so, Svetlana embarks on a new journey that will alter the course of her life forever. Dan goes there too and gets in the wrong Honda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After her dramatic defection, Svetlana settles into her new life in America. She’s an overnight millionaire, trading communism for capitalism — a bestselling author with the attention of the world. But everyone from her translator to the KBG to a new lover are driving her nuts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the midst of the Cold War, Joseph Stalin's only daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva, decides to flee Mother Russia to start a new life in America. But with the KGB on her tail, how on earth is she going to get out? Playwright Dan Kitrosser unravels her story.  CREDITS This episode was written and produced by Adam Weber, Alison Joy, and Kathryn Isaac and Dan Kitrosser, who also hosts. They also serve as Executive Producers. At The Documentary Group, the Executive Producer is Jo Budzilowicz with production oversight by Stacey Kleiger and additional support from Tom Yellin and Gabrielle Tenenbaum.  At iHeart team, the Supervising Producer is Casey Pegram and Executive Producer is Maya Howard with editing assistance from producers Christina Loranger and Joey Patt. Original music by Ilan Isakov. Production counsel by Sloss Eckhouse Dasti Haynes LawCo. Clearance counsel by Ballard Spahr. Fact checking assistance by Megan Traudt. Special thanks Jordan Siegel and Rosemary Sullivan, author of the book Stalin’s Daughter. Excerpts from Svetlana Alliluyeva’s books, Twenty Letters to a Friend and Only One Year, are provided by Chrese Evans and performed by Cassie Greer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the midst of the Cold War, Joseph Stalin's only daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva, decides to flee Mother Russia to start a new life in America. But with the KGB on her tail, how on earth is she going to get out? Playwright Dan Kitrosser unravels her story.  CREDITS This episode was written and produced by Adam Weber, Alison Joy, and Kathryn Isaac and Dan Kitrosser, who also hosts. They also serve as Executive Producers. At The Documentary Group, the Executive Producer is Jo Budzilowicz with production oversight by Stacey Kleiger and additional support from Tom Yellin and Gabrielle Tenenbaum.  At iHeart team, the Supervising Producer is Casey Pegram and Executive Producer is Maya Howard with editing assistance from producers Christina Loranger and Joey Patt. Original music by Ilan Isakov. Production counsel by Sloss Eckhouse Dasti Haynes LawCo. Clearance counsel by Ballard Spahr. Fact checking assistance by Megan Traudt. Special thanks Jordan Siegel and Rosemary Sullivan, author of the book Stalin’s Daughter. Excerpts from Svetlana Alliluyeva’s books, Twenty Letters to a Friend and Only One Year, are provided by Chrese Evans and performed by Cassie Greer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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