Pressestimmen
"This is Chekov played with lightness, irony, and speed."--"The Guardian "
Kurzbeschreibung
Regarded as the definitive version, complimented by full notes, commentary and a chronology of Chekhov'slife and work. Essential for all drama students.
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Synopsis
A new version by Tom Stoppard of the play which, in 1898, marked a critical point in the evolution of modern drama. Chekhov's "The Seagull" changed the entire style and scope of drama, generating unprecedented realism on the stage.
Über den Autor
Anton Chekov was born in 1860 in a small town on the Sea of Azov. His plays include Ivanov, Platonov, Uncle Vanya, On the High Road, and The Proposal, among others. As he was beginning to gain international recognition as a major dramatist, he suffered two heart attacks and died in Badenweiler, Germany.
Tom Stoppard's other work includes Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Tony Award), Jumpers, Travesties (Tony Award), Night and Day, After Margritte, The Real Thing (Tony Award), Enter a Free Man, Hapgood, Arcadia (Evening Standard Award, The Oliver Award and the Critics Award), Indian Ink (a stage adaptation of his own play, In the Native State) and The Invention of Love.
Tom Stoppard's other work includes Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Tony Award), Jumpers, Travesties (Tony Award), Night and Day, After Margritte, The Real Thing (Tony Award), Enter a Free Man, Hapgood, Arcadia (Evening Standard Award, The Oliver Award and the Critics Award), Indian Ink (a stage adaptation of his own play, In the Native State) and The Invention of Love.
