Kyra is the author of Red Winter, inspired by her family’s experiences surviving the Russian Revolution. Her musical, To Dance was based on the true story of Valery Panov, a brilliant ballet dancer whose ascending career was brought down by the KGB because of his Jewish ancestry. Kyra lives in New York City where she is working on a book about her father’s experiences growing up in Shanghai during WWII. Visit her at kyrarobinov.com.