In January, the Obie-winning Mint Theater Company will return Off-Broadway with the world premiere of Chekhov/Tolstoy: Love Stories. The evening will see back-to-back presentations of two short plays ...
Beginning January 23rd Mint will present a program of short plays adapted from stories by two of the world's greatest authors, Anton Chekhov and Leo Tolstoy. These dramatic adaptations come from one ...
HUDSON, N.Y. - This is the love story between Anton Chekhov, famous playwright and lover of humanity, and Olga Knipper, founding member and leading lady for the world famous Moscow Art Theatre. Olga ...
One of the lines from the works of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov has an added weight in 2020: “I reckon it’s a whole year that you haven’t left the house!” For those who are willing to leave the ...
NEW YORK – In the winter of 1901 or 1902, Anton Chekhov visited Leo Tolstoy in the spa town of Gaspra. It may not have gone well. “I hate your plays,” Tolstoy whispered from his sick bed. “Shakespeare ...
Why did turn-of-the-20th century Russian playwright Anton Chekhov name "Uncle Vanya" after his play's most unhappy, most aimless, most pitiful and self-pitying character? As Vanya, actor Hugh ...
What do two contemporary playwrights have in common with Anton Chekhov? A bunch. By Alexis Soloski Halley Feiffer was a lonely high school student when she fell hard for a tall, dark and long-dead ...
Beginning January 23rd Mint will present a program of short plays adapted from stories by two of the world's greatest authors, Anton Chekhov and Leo Tolstoy. These dramatic adaptations come from one ...