
Five Plays
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904) overturned the dramatic conventions of his day and laid the groundwork for contemporary approaches to directing and acting. Now, for the first time, the full lyricism, humor, and pathos of his greatest plays are available to an English-speaking audience. Marina Brodskaya''s new translations of Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orcha...
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904) overturned the dramatic conventions of his day and laid the groundwork for contemporary approaches to directing and acting. Now, for the first time, the full lyricism, humor, and pathos of his greatest plays are available to an English-speaking audience. Marina Brodskaya''s new translations of Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orcha...