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There was also a dramatic reading of Anton Chekhov??s “The Bear...
...Whatever happens, you can only be happy when you want to be happy,” says Vershinin, played by Thomas H. Price ’02 in the current mainstage production of Anton Chekhov??s Three Sisters. If that advice was only heeded by the title characters, they might find happiness despite never realizing their doomed dream of reaching Moscow. Although the theme of surviving free from the fetters of unattainable dreams is occasionally obscured by the stylization of the 1900 drama, the production registers strongly, due in large part to the dynamic performances of the gifted...
...after dreams fade away. Though the production does not always make its points in a clear fashion, which is vital to maintaining interest and understanding with such a difficult piece of work, the quality of the individual performances helps this Three Sisters achieve much of the poignant beauty of Chekhov??s words...