Neva : bilingual edition /

"This politically charged, haunting yet humorous meditation on theater and the revolutionary impulse tells the story of three actors, including Anton Chekhov's widow, who gather to rehearse scenes from The Cherry Orchard as Russia faces an impending revolution. A savage examination of the...

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Main Author: Calderon, Guillermo, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors: Thome, Andrea (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:In English translation and Spanish.
Published: New York : Theatre Communications Group, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"This politically charged, haunting yet humorous meditation on theater and the revolutionary impulse tells the story of three actors, including Anton Chekhov's widow, who gather to rehearse scenes from The Cherry Orchard as Russia faces an impending revolution. A savage examination of the relationship between theater and historical context, Neva is the author's first play, which he directed for its English language premiere at the Public Theater in New York City"--
Physical Description:134 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781559364713
1559364718