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Swansong

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Staging: simple staging

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Series: NHB Classic Plays
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Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
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Swansong

By Anton Chekhov Translated by Stephen Mulrine
Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts

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

This translation by Chekhov expert Stephen Mulrine is published in the collection Chekhov: Shorts.

Cast: 2m

Staging:simple staging

Amateur rights performance fee: £45 per performance (plus VAT where applicable)

Enquire about availability or apply for performing rights for this title

Series: NHB Classic Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Chekhov: Shorts
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Also by Anton Chekhov:

The Proposal
The Seagull
The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
Ivanov
Seagull
Chekhov on Theatre
Chekhov's Three Sisters and Woolf's Orlando
The Cherry Orchard
Uncle Vanya
The Wedding
A Tragic Figure
Ivanov
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
Chekhov: Shorts
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya
Three Sisters
On the Evils of Tobacco
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
The Seagull
The Bear
Chekhov: Four Plays

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Also by Stephen Mulrine:

The Misanthrope
Six Characters in Search of an Author
The Marriage of Figaro
An Enemy of the People
Chekhov: Shorts
The Cherry Orchard
The Proposal
The Wedding
The Government Inspector
The Servant of Two Masters
Ibsen: Three Plays
The Wild Duck
Chekhov: Four Plays
The Game Of Love And Chance
Ivanov
Children of the Sun
Three Sisters
The Bear
The Dance of Death
The Seagull
Summerfolk
A Tragic Figure
Chekhov on Theatre
Ghosts
John Gabriel Borkman
Uncle Vanya
On the Evils of Tobacco
Cinzano & Smirnova's Birthday

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