Three Sisters - Couverture souple

Andrews, Benedict

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1849435030 ISBN 13 : 9781849435031

Editeur : Oberon Books, 2012

Synopsis

An exciting new version of Chekhov's classic play set in modern-day Russia by a visionary young director and writer.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Benedict Andrews is an Australian poet, playwright, film-maker, and director of theatre and opera, now based in Reykjavík. Andrews has directed for theatres in both Australia and Europe. He is known for his versions of works by Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, Jean Genet, and Tennessee Williams, as well as his stagings of contemporary writers such as David Harrower, Martin Crimp, Marius von Mayenburg, Caryl Churchill, and Sarah Kane. Andrews has been a regular guest at London's Young Vic, Sydney Theatre Company (STC), and Belvoir St Theatre in Sydney, the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz in Berlin, and the National Theatre of Iceland in Reykjavik. His feature film Seberg -starring Kristen Stewart as Jean Seberg - had its world premiere at the 76th Venice International Film Festival, in August 2019.

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian physician, dramatist and author, is considered to be one of the greatest writers of short stories and modern drama. Born in Taganrog, a port town near the Black Sea, he attended medical school at Moscow University. He began writing to supplement his income, writing short humorous sketches of contemporary Russian life. A successful literary careered followed, before his premature death of TB at the age of 44. He is best-remembered for his four dramatic masterpieces: The Seagull (1896), Uncle Vanya (1899), Three Sisters (1901) and The Cherry Orchard (1904).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oberon Books
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1849435030
• ISBN 13: 9781849435031
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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