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1. REVIEW: ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ are a funny bunch
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... from “The Seagull,” Durang’s uneventful but frequently droll comedy contains mostly passing references to Chekhov’s works. If this meandering two-act piece is overlong, the characters and their humorous ...

2. REVIEW: Ethan Hawke stars as ‘Ivanov’
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... lows of a 1880s Russian gentleman struggling against depression in “Ivanov” at Classic Stage Company. Hawke’s stormy performance in the anguished title role of Anton Chekhov’s rarely-staged 1888 drama ...

3. "Ever, Peter O'Toole": a look back on the retiring "Lawrence of Arabia" star's career
(Entertainment/Movies)

... three years later – recounted some memories she had of Mr. O’Toole. She said she met him when she was in the West End of London playing Nina in Chekhov’s The Seagull, her first big theater role. “I ...

4. REVIEW: ‘The Cherry Orchard’ yields an indifferent harvest
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

John Turturro, Dianne Wiest and Michael Urie visit Chekhov’s classic BY MICHAEL SOMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM OFF BROADWAY REVIEW Classic Stage Company, which has done fairly well by Anton Chekhov’s ...