Chekhov called The Seagull 'a comedy'. The Sydney Theatre Company seems to forget it was a tragedy, too

The serious and subtle aspects of The Seagull – many of which continue to resonate today – are lost in this new production.

Related Keywords

Australia ,Sydney ,New South Wales ,Russia ,Australian ,Russian ,Masha Megan Wilding ,David Fleischer ,Max Lyandvert ,Janet Malcolm ,Aleksey Suvorin ,Anton Chekhov ,Constantine Harry Greenwood ,Andrew Upton ,Boris Toby Schmitz ,Peter Sean Oshea ,Nina Mabel Li ,James Loehlin ,Irina Sigrid Thornton ,Eric Weitz ,Sydney Theatre Company ,Sydney Theatre Company On , ,Alexandrinsky Theatre ,Saint Petersburg ,Imara Savage ,Harry Greenwood ,Toby Schmitz ,Sigrid Thornton ,Seano Shea ,Megan Wilding ,Australian Theatre ,Theatre Review ,