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From: The Boston Globe
Date: 19920221
Author:Kevin Kelly, Globe Staff

THE SEAGULL

Play by Anton Chekhov

Directed by Ron Daniels. Adapted by Robert Brustein from a

translation by George Calderon. Set, Antony McDonald.

Costumes, Catherine Zuber. Lighting, James Ingalls. Music,

Claire van Kampen. Sound, Maribeth Back. Produced by the

American Repertory Theater

At: Loeb Drama Center, through March 21

In the final cumulative moments of "The Seagull," at the American Repertory Theater, Chekhov's characters, returning from supper, are drawn together in a black box room (in the text a drawing room turned into a study). Nina, gaunt and ...

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