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The Seagull Book

A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation.When it opened in St Petersburg in 1896, The Seagull survived only five performances after a disastrous first night. Two years later it was revived by Nemirovich-Danchenko at the newly-founded Moscow Art Theatre with Stanslasky as Trigorin and was an immediate success. Checkhov's description of the play was characteristically self-mocking: "A comedy - 3F, 6M, four acts, rural scenery (a view over a lake); much talk of literature, little action, five bushels of love".Michael Frayn's translation was commissioned by the Oxford Playhouse Company.Read More

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  • 0889223246
  • 9780889223240
  • A.P. Chekhov
  • 1 November 1994
  • Talon Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 112
  • New edition
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