Three Sisters (on Ice)  

by Anton Chekhov (adapted)

April 27 - May 13, 2006

A passionate look at desire and disenchantment set in an Edward Gorey-like landscape with a Hawaiian soundtrack. This time they just might catch that elusive train to Moscow...

Adapted and directed in the Russian manner by Jay O'Berski; performed at Manbites Dog Theater, Durham

show times: Thur-Sat April 27-29; Wed-Sun May 3-7; Wed-Sat May 10-13
All shows at 8:15 except Sun May 7 at 2:00

Featuring Dorrie Casey (additional design), Gigi Delizza, Jeffrey Scott Detwiler, Sarah Erickson, David Fellerath (settings), John Galt (settings), Katja Hill, Jane Holding, Emily Hower (additional design), Hope Hynes, Dana Marks, Tom Marriott, Gregor McElvogue, John McIlwee (costumes), Mark Miller, Michael O'Foghludha, Adam Sampieri, and Steve Tell (lighting).

See our e-turgy articles:

• Detailed interview with director Jay O'Berski
• Experiments in Realism:
  A Performance History of Three Sisters
• Chekhov & Beckett:
  Weird on Top, Wild at Heart

Also see the Independent Weekly's review.

 

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