Review: The Seagull, Theatro Technis
The Acting Gymnasium takes a classic play, Chekhov’s The Seagull and brings it into the First World War. The themes are timeless, looking at complicated relatio...
Anton Chekhov
Review: Uncle Vanya, West Yorkshire Playhouse
I'm always excited to see a show at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds. This is because they have a knack for creating some fantastic productions, whether th...
Review: The Proposal/To Be a Wife, Hen and Chickens Theatre
Now that gay marriage is legal in the UK, while in Russia matters only seem to get worse, the Hen and Chickens this week presents a double bill inspired by thes...
Competition: Win Tickets to Uncle Vanya at Wyndham’s Theatre
Fancy winning tickets to see Andrei Konchalovsky’s production of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya? Well, it couldn’t be easier with this AYT competition. Win a pair of tic...
Review: Sunstroke
Belka Productions's latest work, Sunstroke, is a tale of love inspired by Ivan Bunnin’s play Sunstroke¸ and Anton Chekov’s The Lady with the Dog. Oleg Mirochnik...
Review: Sons Without Fathers
Anton Chekhov’s rarely performed play Platonov describes itself as a tale of “sex, vodka and shattered dreams”. Polish director Helena Kaut-Howson adapts Chek...