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OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Marina Carr 

  • Setting

    Imperial Russia

  • Synopsis

    A poetic imagining of the life and death of the great Russian dramatist, Anton Chekhov: master story-teller, master playwright, doctor, lover, brother, son.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    8

  • Cast Size Female

    4

  • Cast Notes

    In the original production the actor playing the part of the Black Monk also took the role of Dr Schworer.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Olga Cathy Belton
Yvgenia Bríd Ní Neachtain
Suvorin Michael James Ford
Tolstoy Gary Lilburn
Pavel Mark Lambert
Kolya (brother) Aaron Monaghan
Alex Malcolm Adams
Masha Caitríona Ní Mhurchú
Chekhov Patrick O'Kane
Black Monk/ Dr Schworer Will Irvine
Kolya (student) Gavin Fullam
Lika Deirdre Mullins
Production Team  
Director Wayne Jordan
Lighting Designer Sinead McKenna
Voice Director Andrea Ainsworth
Movement Director Sue Mythen
Composer Sam Jackson
Design Assistant Cáit Corkery
AV Design Hugh O'Conor
Deputy Stage Manager Deirdre McClean
Assistant Stage Manager Róisín Coyle
Assistant Stage Manager Richie O'Sullivan
Company Stage Manager Tara Furlong
Set & Costume Designer Naomi Wilkinson
Set Construction The Natural Construction Company
Scenic Artist Vincent Bell
Graphic Design Clare Lynch
Production Photography Ros Kavanagh
Publicity Photography Hugh O'Conor
Sign Language Interpreter Ali Stewart
Translator Maria Elner
Casting Director Kelly Phelan
Hair & Make-Up Val Sherlock
AV Operator Patric Kickham

Published Scripts

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    The Agency

  • Address

    24 Pottery Lane, Holland Park
    London W11 4LZ
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7727 1346

  • Email

    info@theagency.co.uk

  • Website

    www.theagency.co.uk

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the programme for the original production.