Chekhov: Collected Stories

A Special Event
At a Special Venue

Closed: 

July 13, 2008


Ten Short Plays Adapted from the Short Fiction of Anton Chekhov

Part I: Saturday, June 28, 3pm

A PROBLEM

by Leslie Gwyn
based on the story of the same name

IN COUNTRY

by Timothy Scott Harris
based on "In a Country House"

TWO LOTTERY TICKETS

by Frank Hertle
directed by Manfred Bormann
based on "The Lottery Ticket"
directed by Manfred Borman

MISERY, APATHY & DESPAIR

by John McKinney
based on "An Artist's Story"

JOY

by Robert M. Strozier
directed by Leslie DeGiere
based on the story of the same name

Part II: Sunday, July 13, 3pm

PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL VENUE:

These readings will take place in The Barrow Group's Room 4A
312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor
(across the hall from the WorkShop theaters)

THE GRASSHOPPER

by Michael Lazan
based on the short story

THE DEATH OF A GOVERNMENT CLERK

by Jonathan Periera
based on the short story
directed by Debra Whitfield

LAST ACTION OF THE LAWYER

by David Schmitt
based on "A Visit to Friends"

WE'LL TAKE A CUP OF KINDNESS YET

by Scott C. Sickles
based on "Misery"

CHAMPAGNE

by Debra Whitfield
based on the short story

Structured talk-back to follow.

Graphic by Quay Arts Isle of Wight, UK

Cast: 

Part I:

Gregg Adair*
Sutton Crawford
Peter Farrell
Anne Fizzard*
Liz Forst
Veronique Jeanmarie
Carrie Edel Isaacman*
Tobi Kanter*
Paul Lucas
Carolinne Messihi
Claire Patterson*
David M. Pincus*
Joanie Schumacher*
Fred Velde*
Bill Watkins*
Earl Wentz*

Part II:

Gregg Adair*
Trey Albright*
Denny Bess*
Sutton Crawford*
Anne Fizzard*
Lee Garrett
Ken Glickfeld*
Richard Kent Green*
Carrie Edel Isaacman*
Mike Mihm
Clare Patterson
Jeff Paul*
Ben Sumrall*
Nicole Taylor*

*Denotes Member AEA