The Antichrist by Vladimir Solovyov
Rudolf Steiner House, London, NW1 6XT
Friday 13th November 2026 5:00PM
Friday 13 November 5pm
A staged reading by Glen Williamson
Vladimir Solovyov’s Antichrist story, written in 1900, is a futuristic apocalyptic narrative set in the 21st century. A brilliant, charismatic “superman” is possessed by a satanic spirit and rises to become president of a united Europe, then emperor of the world. The tale draws heavily on biblical imagery (especially Revelation).
The Antichrist, abridged and presented by Glen Williamson, runs for 1 hour.
Tickets £15 (£10 conc.)
Bookings:
Or in the bookshop
Glen Williamson, a founding member in New York City of The Actors’ Ensemble and New Directions Theatre, appeared in numerous productions with both companies. He recently produced a full-cast production of his new play, Fire in the Temple, about the end of Rudolf Steiner’s life and has begun performing his abridged readings of Vladimir Solovyov’s Antichrist story. Glen has given his one-man performances of Beat the Devil!, The Incarnation of the Logos, Kaspar Hauser: The Open Secret of the Foundling Prince, and Kurt Vonnegut’s The Kid Nobody Could Handle and Who Am I This Time? throughout North America and in Europe. Other appearances include and the award-winning off-Broadway run of Glen’s one-man play The Boy Who Saw True. He trained in the Michael Chekhov acting technique and at The Juilliard School and has acted with the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco and the American Stage Festival in New Hampshire.
Visit his website at anthropostheater.com
A staged reading by Glen Williamson
Vladimir Solovyov’s Antichrist story, written in 1900, is a futuristic apocalyptic narrative set in the 21st century. A brilliant, charismatic “superman” is possessed by a satanic spirit and rises to become president of a united Europe, then emperor of the world. The tale draws heavily on biblical imagery (especially Revelation).
The Antichrist, abridged and presented by Glen Williamson, runs for 1 hour.
Tickets £15 (£10 conc.)
Bookings:
Or in the bookshop
Glen Williamson, a founding member in New York City of The Actors’ Ensemble and New Directions Theatre, appeared in numerous productions with both companies. He recently produced a full-cast production of his new play, Fire in the Temple, about the end of Rudolf Steiner’s life and has begun performing his abridged readings of Vladimir Solovyov’s Antichrist story. Glen has given his one-man performances of Beat the Devil!, The Incarnation of the Logos, Kaspar Hauser: The Open Secret of the Foundling Prince, and Kurt Vonnegut’s The Kid Nobody Could Handle and Who Am I This Time? throughout North America and in Europe. Other appearances include and the award-winning off-Broadway run of Glen’s one-man play The Boy Who Saw True. He trained in the Michael Chekhov acting technique and at The Juilliard School and has acted with the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco and the American Stage Festival in New Hampshire.
Visit his website at anthropostheater.com
Event Details
Starts at 5:00PM