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In the late autumn of 1896, the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg hosted the premiere of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. It was, by almost...
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In the late autumn of 1896, the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg hosted the premiere of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. It was, by almost all contemporary accounts, a disaster of historic proportions. The audience hissed, the actors were bewildered by the play’s departure from traditional dramatic structures, and Chekhov himself fled the theater in a […]
The history of literature is often defined as much by its failures as its triumphs. In the late autumn of 1896, the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg hosted the premiere of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. The evening was a disaster of historic proportions; the audience hissed, the lead actress lost her voice, and Chekhov himself […]
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