Performing Chekhov

by David Allen

Performing Chekhov is a unique guide to Chekhov's plays in performance. It will be indispensable to students, teachers and theatre practitioners interested not only in Chekhov but in the history of the modern stage.

280 pages, Paperback

First published October 21, 1999

Reviews

[Jenna · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is a book that traces the production history of Chekhov, it is not an "how-to" book for actors or even directors. But for those interested in the performance history of Chekhov, this, and Laurence Senelick's The Chekhov Theatre: A Century of the Plays in Performance are foundational sources.