Word: chekhov
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Seagull--by Anton Chekhov, directed by Ron Daniels. Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St. at 8 p.m. Through Saturday, March 21. $17-$38. Box office Phone...
...faltering, and talk of moving the central functions of government to Minsk is dying out. Perhaps disagreements among the various republics are proving too great for any form of union. Perhaps Minsk was just a tactical bluff all along. Or perhaps someone has looked at a map, thought about Chekhov's three sisters yearning for Moscow, and decided that life in Minsk is too high a price to pay for a rhetorical flourish...
THREE SISTERS. Edward Herrmann and Linda Hunt head an all-star cast that Broadway producers would envy in Chekhov's tragedy of a family thwarted, but the staging is way off-Broadway -- 50 miles off -- at Princeton's McCarter Theater...
Friel has been much influenced by Chekhov. Aristocrats was unabashedly Chekhovian, a sort of Ballybeg version of The Cherry Orchard. But Chekhov never attempted anything like Lughnasa's narrative complexity, and never wrote so richly about the unprivileged. This time there are no echoes of homage in Friel's work, just authentic originality...
...Three Sisters--by Anton Chekhov, performed by the Brandeis University Arts Department. In the Laurie Theater at Brandeis University. Call 736-3400. At 8 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday; at 3 and 7 p.m. on Sunday; and at 8 p.m. on Wednesday...