April 12, 2023April 12, 2023Chicago Reviews Stuck in the past: The Cherry Orchard is a lovely ending to Robert Falls’ tenure at Goodman Theatre Photo by Liz Lauren Anton Chekhov’s plays have a (deserved) reputation for being brilliant but feeling stuck in time and place. As […]
May 14, 2022May 14, 2022Chicago Reviews New translation of Chekhov’s Seagull proves a perfect match for Steppenwolf’s new Ensemble Theatre When you say that you are doing a version of Chekhov’s The Seagull (or indeed any Chekhov play at all), the expectations […]
July 30, 2018Chicago Reviews Story Theatre debuts with brilliant modernized Chekhov play “Leave Me Alone” Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photos by David Hagen. One must never place a loaded rifle on the […]
