Tag: Chekhov
“Three Sisters” by Chekhov at the Thalia Theater: For Display – Culture
What is the current pace of Chekhov’s Three Sisters? Where there is no more nocturnal philosophizing over a bubbling samovar, but instead staring at the cell phone together? Where everything…
Theater as a meaphor: Russian premieres at Hamburg’s Thalia – Kultur
At the hamburger Thalia Theater was “Russian” premiere weekend. Two plays, which tell of life in the Tsarist Empire and at the time of the upheaval of perestroika, happened to…
Kirill Serebrennikow directs in Hamburg – culture
Better crazy and happy than healthy and bland. This is how Chekhov’s novella “The Black Monk” can be summed up in one sentence. In 1893, Anton Chekhov transformed this formula…