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The Seagull , a spectacular failure on its first appearance, was the play that, on its second, established Anton Chekhov as an important and revolutionary dramatist. Here, amid the weariness of life in the country, the famous actress Arkadina presides over a household riven with desperate... read more

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First Sentence

The Seagull was performed in this version as part of Shakespeare in Central Park at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park in New York City in July 2001.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Tom Stoppard (Translator)
 

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