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Anton Chekhov's The Duel
This is an even-handed portrait of discontented lovers: A love that starts out in a fever winds up with lots of pistol-waving.
"...“If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry,” Chekhov once wrote. Laevsky (Scott) isn’t married, but his situation..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Improvising Chekhov With Nothing and Everything
To improvise Chekhov plays, the cast of Nothing and Everything learned just how much goes on in them
"...That's the rap on Anton Chekhov's plays, you know. Those dramas of late 19th..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Arts Feature by Alexa Harrington

The Seagull
Chekhov's tale of Muscovite misery takes unsteady flight.
"...At one point in Russian playwright Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull, fatalistically romantic ingénue Nina gives artistically..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Vanya On 42nd Street
"...Andre Gregory's stage play Vanya which was based on Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya as adapted by David Mamet. Okay,..."

Feb. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Three Days of Rain
A drama by debut filmmaker Michael Meredith is a Chekhov-inspired collection of semi-intertwined vignettes about a half-dozen or so depressed people living in Cleveland, and features an impressive cast.
"...says it is based on the short stories of Anton Chekhov. I imagine the inspiration is loose, however, as..."

March 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bullets Over Broadway
"...Jim Broadbent and Tracey Ullman. If Damon Runyon and Anton Chekhov had ever gotten together to make a movie,..."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Good Eye: Of Russians and Ruffles
From Chekhov to Gunne Sax
"...As a college student studying Russian, I always underestimated Anton Chekhov. Why take Chekhov's gentle ironies when you can..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Thr3e Zisters
InThr3e Zisters, Salvage Vanguard disinters Chekhov's famous siblings in a beautiful, fascinating, cutting way
"...the resurrection of the three sisters from Russian writer Anton Chekhov's play of the same name. Urnov is aided..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Salvage Vanguard Theater's Thr3e Zisters
This zombified take on Chekhov gets reanimated right when we need women who will bite back at the patriarchy
"...our misogynist-in-chief. For in Lola B. Pierson's deconstruction of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, first staged by Salvage Vanguard Theater..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

El Nogalar
Teatro Vivo's El Nogalar provides a context for examining social class in contemporary Mexico
"...clicked! Teatro Vivo was producing a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's seminal (and final) play, The Cherry Orchard, penned..."

June 19, 2015 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Austin Shakespeare's The Seagull
This new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's beloved classic takes wing well enough but doesn't quite soar
"...old conventions and "fix" everything. It's almost as though Chekhov purposely placed The Seagull between the two, pointing straight..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Review: The Cherry Bowl
Chekhov gets a pie in the face in this silent spoof
"...Russian literary giants, Austin’s own Ben Schave sends up Anton Chekhov in Gnap! Theater Project’s The Cherry Bowl, now..."

Nov. 21, 2013 Arts Post by Stacy Alexander Evans

Hot Nights: 'The Bear' and Whiskey Shivers
Barkeep, gimme a whiskey with a Chekhov chaser
"...The debut pairs Anton Chekhov's one-act "The Bear" with foot-stomping folkies Whiskey Shivers,..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Play On!
In the backstage comedy Anton in Show Business, playwright Jane Martin wittily paints the contemporary stage as a madhouse overrun by loons and lunatics so preoccupied with money, image, and themselves that they can hardly be bothered to create art. And the State Theater Company's production takes us inside the insanity with an air of playfulness that keeps the audience primed for a good time.
"...for the production is to throw out all of Chekhov's text. (The diva gets her booted, too.) Meanwhile, company..."

March 30, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Like Beer and Chili
Combustible Collaborators Joseph Skibell and David Yeakle
"...is producing one of Skibell's plays, Our Own Dear Anton's Abandoned Story Cycle, with Yeakle directing and Austin theatre..."

March 13, 1998 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Vaudeville Vanya
St. Idiot Collective's 'Vaudeville Vanya' ambitiously seeks to explode a great old play with a great old medium, but it ends up a sheen of vaudeville brushed over a hellbent staging of Uncle Vanya
"...play and explode it with a great old medium. Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya was written in 1899 at the..."

July 21, 2006 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Afterplay
As written by Brian Friel and performed by Babs George and Don Toner, Afterplay is a waltz of the walking wounded danced with stately grace to a beautifully elegiac tune
"...do if we're familiar with the dramatic works of Anton Chekhov. Both inhabit the Russian writer's plays, and Friel..."

March 2, 2007 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Hotel Vanya, or A Metaphysical-Paradigm at the End of Everythingness
For a getaway steeped in Chekhovian longing and ennui, The Hotel Vanya is the only place to stay
"...ceaseless struggles and strains, and every room furnished with Chekhovian longing and ennui at no extra charge. Just ask..."

June 3, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Three, or the Sound of the Great Existential Nothingness
Breaking String Theater blows some life into the dusty corpse of Anton Chekhov with this new adaptation of 'Three Sisters'
"...theatre person, you might wonder why theatre companies revive Anton Chekhov. I'm a theatre lover (to be distinguished from..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Arts Review by Matthew Irwin

Vanya on 42nd Street
This 1994 film captures an alchemical moment of New York theatre lore, a prolonged experiment in Chekhov
"...actors to take part in a multiyear workshop of Anton Chekhov's 1897 play, Uncle Vanya. It was a prolonged..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones

Vaudeville Vanya
Some of Austin's finest young actors have banded together as a creative family called St. Idiot Collective and are out to make solemn Anton Chekhov fun with 'Vaudeville Vanya'
"...a guy who walks on his hands … and Anton Chekhov...."

July 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

c/o the grove
In c / o the grove, director J. Ed Araiza has moved Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard to modern Central Texas, where pecans take the part of cherry trees and pop culture references abound, not always to the play's benefit, but the strong storytelling and focused performances of the young cast make this another success in big, collaborative, ensemble theatre for the St. Edward's University theatre department.
"...c/o the grove: Chekhovian Loss on the Brazos..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

The Seagull
Breakin' String Theatre's take on Chekhov goes down like a shot of fine vodka
"...The first staging of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull was a famous flop: One of..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

The Good Doctor: Chekhovian Longing
The State Theater Company production of The Good Doctor
"...The Good Doctor: Chekhovian Longing..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Theatre en Bloc's Neva
Asking what difference art makes in the face of revolution, Theatre en Bloc delivers an engrossing production
"...of the masterpieces penned by her recently deceased husband Anton Chekhov. She breaks character and frets about what she..."

March 3, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Uncle Vanya: Finding Humor in Wasted Lives
Skipper Chong Warson examines Different Stages' new take on Uncle Vanya.
"...The author -- Anton Chekhov -- insisted that this play, subtitled Scenes From..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

Drive My Car
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s second masterpiece in a year finds the pain of love
"...directing the very play Oto is line reading for, Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Per the rules of the theatre..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Gusev
Breaking String's Gusev is a remarkable, feverish journey through the human condition
"...is true in Graham Schmidt's original adaption of the Anton Chekhov short story, which Schmidt also directs. Illness is..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

All Over Creation: Assumptions and Definitions
Seeing what's new in theatre requires letting go of old notions
"...of a single artist, even one as gifted as Anton Chekhov. And yet, as I approached the weekend of..."

March 23, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Cherry Orchard
The crises facing Chekhov's characters feel very current in UT's staging
"...That contemporary feel to this staging of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard by the University of Texas..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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