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Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), a physician by training, is now considered the most notable 20th-century Russian dramatist. His major plays, all staged by Stanislavsky at the Moscow Art Theatre, helped establish psychological realism in European theatre.

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The Wedding

The Wedding

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

A one-act play by Chekhov in a translation by Chekhov expert Stephen Mulrine.

Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
    Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    Chekhov's great play about an elderly professor whose plans to sell off his rural estate threaten the livelihoods of those who have worked tirelessly to keep the estate going.

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    Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    By Anton Chekhov Adapted by Annie Baker

    A version of Chekhov's classic play by the celebrated US playwright, Annie Baker.

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    Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    By Anton Chekhov Adapted by Conor McPherson

    Conor McPherson's stunning adaptation of the Anton Chekhov masterpiece, a portrayal of life at the turn of the twentieth century, full of tumultuous frustration, dark humour and hidden passions.

    A Tragic Figure

    A Tragic Figure

    By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

    A comic duologue about a civil servant sweltering in Moscow coping with the incessant demands of his family from their summer dacha.

    Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
      Three Sisters

      Three Sisters

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Paul Schmidt

      A clear, colloquial and accurate translation of Chekhov's play about the Prozorov family's dream of returning from the provinces to an idealised Moscow.

      Three Sisters

      Three Sisters

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

      Chekhov's masterpiece of provincial claustrophobia, translated and introduced by Stephen Mulrine.

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      Three Sisters

      Three Sisters

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Nicholas Wright

      Nicholas Wright's version of Chekhov's masterpiece, in which four young people are left stranded in a provincial backwater following the death of their father.

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      Three Sisters

      Three Sisters

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Tracy Letts

      An energetic and vitalizing adaptation of one of Anton Chekhov's most beloved plays.

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      Three Sisters

      Three Sisters

      By Anton Chekhov Adapted by Cordelia Lynn

      Cordelia Lynn's version of Chekhov's play, about three sisters trapped in a provincial town, waiting for their lives to begin.

      Three Sisters

      Three Sisters

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky

      A masterful new translation of Chekhov’s exploration of yearning and disillusionment.

      Swansong

      Swansong

      By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine

      A comic duologue about a melancholy old actor perked up by memories of past glories.

      Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts