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Anton Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre; archive illustrations of the original productions.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Anton Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre; archive illustrations of the original productions.

Ed. and trans. by Vera Gottlieb.

Routledge

2005

85 pages

$120.00

Hardcover

PG3458

The model for Act III of Three Sisters is severe, harsh. That for Cherry Orchard is riddled with not-so-subtle crosses and exposed plumbing. The actors are intense, the directors' eyes burn. In this beautifully wrought reproduction of a journal of 1914, nearly 200 photographs and line drawings explain the sets, casting, and blocking of the famous Moscow Art ...

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