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‘Expressing your pain in artistic form is not easy’: exiled Russian theatre director builds bridges in London

The Observer 30 Mar 2025
It’s a process ... “As the saying goes ... That February day three years ago, Krymov had flown to the US with his wife, Inna, ready to carry on work on a production of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard in Philadelphia ... View image in fullscreen ... Photograph ... .
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Review | ‘Vanya’ and ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ push the boundaries—and limits—of solo theater

The Villager 28 Mar 2025
... Andrew Scott in “Vanya” (adapted from Anton Chekhov’s tragicomedy “Uncle Vanya”) and Sarah Snook in “The Picture of Dorian Gray” (a dramatization of Oscar Wilde’s 1890 gothic thriller novel).
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Life Sucks: Revisiting Chekhov’s Timeless Themes of Love and Loss

The Tribune Papers 28 Mar 2025
The woes, worries, and tragedies that Anton Chekhov wrote about in his 1897 work Uncle Vanya are just as relevant to audiences today, particularly in Aaron Posner’s 2018 adaptation, Life Sucks.
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Foreign musicians cancel U.S. performances in protest of Trump: L.A. arts and culture this week

The Los Angeles Times 24 Mar 2025
Even as we confront impossible times, we remain planted in that greater impossibility — human existence.' Meanwhile, back on the West Coast, McNulty took in the Berkeley Rep revival of Anton Chekhov's ...
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Hugh Bonneville stars in an impressively poised revival of ‘Uncle Vanya’ at Berkeley Rep

The Los Angeles Times 19 Mar 2025
Irish playwright Conor McPherson has adapted Anton Chekhov’s 1897 drama, and the result is a conversational English version without any of the starchiness that attaches to the more self-consciously “classical” translations.
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We See You, Andrew Scott

New York Magazine 19 Mar 2025
... Stephens’s cleverly spare adaptation, Chekhov’s ... All of Chekhov’s characters long to be seen ... vulture homepage lede vanya andrew scott theater review lucille lortel theater anton chekhov theater More.
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Piven brings laughs and life lessons to the Byham

Observer-Reporter 18 Mar 2025
His first role was at the age of 8 when he played one of the children in Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull.” After attending Drake University in Iowa and New York University, Piven joined the casts of the ...
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Cate Blanchett Breaks Silence on her Viral Online Rants; Here’s Why She Does Them

Pinkvilla 17 Mar 2025
Cate Blanchett’s hilarious rants about her leaf blower went viral after the actress called it the most moronic invention ... 821 ... The actress sat down with People Magazine to drop the details of her new production of Anton Chekhov’s play, The Seagull.
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'Black Bag': Meet Tom Burke, the sexy spy thriller's secret weapon

Oakridger 15 Mar 2025
Freddie seemed very spicy and that’s always interesting,” Burke says on an early morning call from the U.K., where he’s performing onstage with Blanchett in Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull.” The ...
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New D.C. theater season offers ‘Inheritance,’ ‘Vanya,’ more

Washington Blade 15 Mar 2025
Clearspacetheatre.org ... Fords.org ... The last time I saw Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” was in 2011 at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theatre featuring Cate Blanchett in a stunning turn as Yelena, a glamorous young woman married to an older processor ... ....
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Cate Blanchett gives rare insight into Andrew Upton marriage

The News International 14 Mar 2025
Cate Blanchett reveals rare detail about her wedding with Andrew Upton ... Blanchett and her husband, who is a playwright, screenwriter, director and even an actor in a few projects, met while she was working in a production of Anton Chekhov's play. .
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