Want to film a Chekhov play? First, you’ll need a house. Then some costumes and props, probably a samovar. Muster the money troubles, the love troubles, the antic clowning, the bone-crushing despair, ...

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Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull” returns to the stage in a new production at the Odyssey Theatre in DTLA. With its exploration of human relationships and artistic struggles, this celebrated work ...

MARSHFIELD A masterpiece like Anton Chekhov s The Seagull often cannot easily be defined. Real life is a mix of comedy, drama and tragedy, so shouldn t theater be as well? Unadilla Theatre s ...

Translating a stage play to the big screen already has its built-in complications, but adapting the work of a figure as towering as Anton Chekhov is a whole other minefield to navigate. Chekhov's work ...

Swelling, as it does, toward an exquisite climactic monologue on the subject of endurance itself, Anton Chekhov’s what’s-it-all-for? comedy The Seagull can afford to demand a bit of patience. But ...

Anton Chekhov was the first playwright to drastically bend the trajectory of art toward life. His lasting influence — not just on theater but on all the arts and on our everyday understanding — has ...

From left: Ato Essandoh, Parker Posey, Daniel Oreskes, David Cale in ‘The Seagull/Woodstock, NY’ at Pershing Square Signature Center. Monique Carboni Subtlety is not among the virtues of Bradshaw’s ...

When Anton Chekhov’s first play, “The Seagull,” premiered in St. Petersburg in 1896, opening night was a disaster. If the stories are true, Chekhov was embarrassed enough to duck out halfway through ...

Oscar-winning actor Cate Blanchett is returning to the London stage, taking on the role of Arkadina in Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull.” The production will run for six weeks at London’s Barbican Theatre ...

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Peter Eotvos’s “Three Sisters,” based on the 1900 play by Anton Chekhov, is at the festival this year for the first time. By A.J. Goldmann What is it about Chekhov’s melancholy inaction hero that ...