Satire? Tragedy? Romance? As a blockbuster adaptation of The Seagull arrives at the Barbican, Hayley Maitland meets the ...

He is a wilful, egotistic boy. Is that so? I notice, though, that he did not choose an ordinary play, but forced his decadent trash on us. I am willing to listen to any raving, so long as it is ...

For his production of THE SEAGULL at the Odyssey Theatre, Katzman deploys a mostly solid cast (two of whom are also producers ...

Written in 1896, “The Seagull” is Chekhov’s first masterpiece play which continues to resonate with modern audiences. Titled by Chekhov as a comedy, its two dominant themes — the pursuit ...

His eminence and influence have come, really, from only four plays--the last four: The Seagull ... of all Russian drama. (On Chekhov's own admission, it was the play that caused him the most ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Seagull, one of Chekhov's most popular ...

Agnieszka Glińska has a weakness for Chekhov, albeit an adept hand at adapting the playwright. She's known for the fact that she doesn't make classical theatre contemporary. She cares about extracting ...

The show will open in previews later this month at the Barbican, with Cate Blanchett and Tom Burke leading the cast ...

You cannot imagine the state of mind of one who knows as he goes through a play how terribly badly he ... Do you remember how you shot a seagull once? A man chanced to pass that way and destroyed ...

dismissive of her frustrated son and suspicious of an admiring young woman. Anton Chekhov's 1895 play explores the tensions between mothers, sons, lovers, friends and servants.