Drama, Continental European

Three Sisters

Name: Three Sisters
Author: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781854592217

by Anton Chekhov, Stephen Mulrine

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Synopsis

Lanford Wilson s popular translation of Chekhov s timeless work. Wilson won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the New York Drama Critic s Circle award for his play, "Talley s Folly."

About the Author, Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov was born on January 29, 1860 in Taganrog, Russia. He graduated from the University of Moscow in 1884. Chekhov died of tuberculosis in Germany on July 14, 1904, shortly after his marriage to actress Olga Knipper, and was buried in Moscow.

Laurence Senelick is the Fletcher Professor of Drama and Oratory at Tufts University and author of more than a dozen books, including the award-winning The Chekhov Theatre and The Changing Room: Sex, Drag, and the Theatre. He is director of his own translations of Gogol’s The Inspector General (1998) and Euripides’ The Bakkhai (2001).