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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Chekhov (Russian: Че́хов) is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Population: 60,720 (2010 Census); 72...
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Harry Richardson (actor) (category Articles with short description)
Harry Richardson (born 3 March 1993) is an Australian actor. After studying at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, he has starred in the...
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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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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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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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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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Ivan Moskvin (actor) (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 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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Anna Chancellor (category Articles with short description)
Door, Royal Court Theatre, September–November 2014 The Seagull by Anton Chekhov at National Theatre – summer 2016 Chancellor has played the role of Ann...
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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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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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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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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 (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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Michael Strong (category Articles with short description)
of a one-act Anton Chekhov monologue at the Actors Studio in 1959, and cast him in a starring role in a short film based on a Chekhov play of the same name...
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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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1891 (category Articles with Encyclopædia Britannica links)
Minna Craucher, Finnish socialite and spy (d. 1932) August 29 – Michael Chekhov, Russian-American actor, theatre director (d. 1955) September 12 – Pedro...
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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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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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Clémence Poésy (category Articles with short description)
episodes over three series. In 2019, she played the part of Yelena in Chekhov's Uncle Vanya at the Theatre Royal in Bath. In 2024, Poésy will portray...
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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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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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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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1899 (category Articles with short description)
awarded a U.S. patent for the flash-lamp. (October 26 Old Style) – Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya receives its Russian metropolitan première at the Moscow Art...
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1963 (category Articles with Encyclopædia Britannica links)
1963). "Poet Williams Dies of Stroke. Works in 40 Volumes Likened to Chekhov". Washington Post. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved...
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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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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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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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