An Hour with Chekhov (Russian: Чины и люди, romanized: Chini i lyudi, English: Ranks and People) is a 1929 Soviet anthology film directed by Yakov Protazanov...
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (/ˈtʃɛkɒf/; Russian: Антон Павлович Чехов, IPA: [ɐnˈton ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ ˈtɕexəf]; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright...
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Geoffrey Streatfeild (category Articles with short description)
Chekhov Ivanov (National Theatre) by Anton Chekhov Young Chekhov The Seagull (National Theatre) by Anton Chekhov Cell Mates (Hampstead Theatre) by Simon...
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The Bet (short story) (category Short stories by Anton Chekhov)
(Russian: "Пари", romanized: Pari) is an 1889 short story by Anton Chekhov about a banker and a young lawyer who make a bet with each other following a conversation...
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Three Sisters (play) (category Plays by Anton Chekhov)
Anton Chekhov. It was written in 1900 and first performed in 1901 at the Moscow Art Theatre. The play is often included on the shortlist of Chekhov's outstanding...
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The Seagull (category Plays by Anton Chekhov)
(Russian: Ча́йка, romanized: Cháyka) is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896. The Seagull is generally considered...
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Rowan Atkinson (category All articles with dead external links)
10-year-old Christian Bale. The Sneeze and Other Stories, seven short Anton Chekhov plays, translated and adapted by Michael Frayn, were performed by Rowan...
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List of Soviet films of 1929 (category Articles with short description)
Galina Kravchenko, Andrey Fayt, Ada Vojtsik, Sergey Komarov Adventure An Hour with Chekhov Чины и люди Mikhail Doller, Yakov Protazanov Mikhail Tarkhanov, Mariya...
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Uncle Vanya (category Plays by Anton Chekhov)
Ványa, IPA: [ˈdʲædʲə ˈvanʲə]) is a play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It was first published in 1897, and first produced in 1899 by the Moscow...
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Ivan Moskvin (category Articles with short description)
Korsh company in Moscow. Polikushka (1922) The Stationmaster (1925) An Hour with Chekhov (1929) Wish upon a Pike (1938) Moskvin as Tsar Fyodor in Tsar Fyodor...
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The Man in the Case (category Short stories by Anton Chekhov)
v futlyare) is an 1898 short story by Anton Chekhov, the first part of what has been later referred as The Little Trilogy, along with "Gooseberries" and...
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Dorothy Bridges (category Articles with short description)
notes that both his parents studied under Michael Chekhov and that "and a lot of things my mom learned with him were passed down to all of us". Two of her...
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Kashtanka (category Short stories by Anton Chekhov)
"Kashtanka" (Russian: Каштанка) is an 1887 short story by Anton Chekhov. It follows the adventures of a mixed breed dog of the same name. The story was...
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Wild Honey (play) (category Plays based on works by Anton Chekhov)
playwright Michael Frayn of an earlier play by Anton Chekhov. The original work, a sprawling five-hour drama from Chekhov's earliest years as a writer...
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Yelena Maksimova (category Articles with short description)
of Ryazan (1927) as Lukerya The Last Attraction (1929) as Polly An Hour with Chekhov (1929) as housemaid Earth (1930) as Natalya, Vasili's fiancée And...
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Platonov (play) (category Plays by Anton Chekhov)
English given to an early, untitled play in four acts written by Anton Chekhov in 1878. It was the first large-scale drama by Chekhov, written specifically...
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Andrew Scott (actor) (category Articles with short description)
Arifa (22 September 2023). "Vanya review – Andrew Scott excels in one-man Chekhov". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 6 September 2024. O'Connell,...
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Bill Nighy (redirect from The Man With The Stolen Heart)
Pinter's Betrayal in 1991, Tom Stoppard's Arcadia in 1993, and Anton Chekhov's The Seagull in 1994. He received a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor...
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Uncle Vanya (1970 film) (category Articles with short description)
romanized: Dyadya Vanya) is a 1970 film adaptation of the 1899 Anton Chekhov play of the same title and directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy. The drama...
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Katherine Parkinson (category Articles with short description)
to win the award in 2014. In 2007 she appeared in a new production of Chekhov's The Seagull at London's Royal Court Theatre, alongside Kristin Scott Thomas...
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Sonya Golden Hand (category Articles with short description)
never killed, and who stole only from the rich. In 1890, she met Anton Chekhov, who was visiting Sakhalin during his investigations into prison reform;...
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Samuel West (category Articles with short description)
played Ivanov and Trigorin in the Chichester Festival Theatre's Young Chekhov Season from September 2015, alongside Nina Sosanya, Anna Chancellor, and...
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Elisabeth Moss (category Articles with short description)
psychiatrist R.D. Laing, and co-starred in the film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play The Seagull alongside Saoirse Ronan, Annette Bening, and Corey Stoll...
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Ward No. 6 (category Novellas by Anton Chekhov)
is an 1892 novella by Anton Chekhov. The story was first published in the No.11, November 1892 issue of Russkaya Mysl. Divided into chapters and with minor...
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Konstantin Stanislavski (category Articles with short description)
with his Naturalistic stagings of the plays of Anton Chekhov and Maxim Gorky, Stanislavski remained dissatisfied. Both his struggles with Chekhov's drama...
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The Examined Life (Grosz book) (category Articles with short description)
praised the book as "an insightful and beautifully written… a series of slim, piercing chapters that read like a combination of Chekhov and Oliver Sacks"...
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Winter Sleep (film) (category Films based on works by Anton Chekhov)
directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, adapted from the novella "The Wife" by Anton Chekhov and one subplot of The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The story...
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Morven Christie (category Articles with short description)
star-studded Complete Works season. In 2009, Christie played Anya in the Anton Chekhov play The Cherry Orchard and Perdita in the Shakespeare play The Winter's...
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Jack Colvin (category Articles with short description)
performer. At age seventeen, Colvin became a private student of Michael Chekhov. Although he appeared in hundreds of films and television shows, he always...
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Vanessa Kirby (category Articles with short description)
That same year, Kirby made her television debut in two BBC series: The Hour and as Estella in Great Expectations. Kirby filmed the British crime movie...
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