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Anton Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre: Illustrations of the Original Productions book cover

1st Edition

Anton Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre Illustrations of the Original Productions

Edited By and translated by Vera Gottlieb Copyright 2005
104 Pages 175 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

104 Pages 175 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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The Moscow Art Theatre is still recognized as having more impact on modern theatre than any company in the world. This lavishly illustrated and beautifully produced facsimile edition of a Russian journal from 1914 documents, photographically, the premieres of all of Anton Chekhov's plays produced by the Moscow Art Theatre, including: * The Seagull , * Three Sisters * Uncle Vanya * Cherry... Read more
List of illustrations, Preface and introduction to the collection, Original title page, Introduction by Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Chekhov and the Art Theatre, ‘SEAGULL’, ‘UNCLE VANYA’, ‘THREE SISTERS’, ‘CHERRY ORCHARD’, ‘IVANOV’ AND THE MINIATURES, Endnotes, Biographical notes by Vera Gottlieb and Nick Worrall

Biography

Translated by Vera Gottlieb

'A sumptuous collection of production photographs.' – The Guardian

'This is an important contribution to theatre studies, with obvious appeal for the scholar and amateur alike ... the overall impact of this collection is stunning.' – The Times Higher Education Supplement

'A fascinating new book ... [and] an astonishing publication.' – Media

'This facsimile edition is an essential resource for theatre practitioners, students and scholars. It is a unique addition to the material available on Chekhov's work.' – Sir Richard Eyre

'One of the most interesting books on the history of the Moscow Art Theatre' - Dr. Anton Smeliansky, Head of the Moscow Art Theatre School

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