Transforming Classics: Chekhov in the 21st Century
By Shannon HeffernanTransforming Classics: Chekhov in the 21st Century
By Shannon Heffernan
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Panelists explore the enduring legacy of the great Russian writer Anton Chekhov, his intercultural appeal for a new generation of writers, and his continuing relevance to contemporary audiences.
Join Goodman artistic director and adaptor/director of The Seagull Robert Falls, playwright Tanya Saracho (El Nogalar) and Columbia College Chicago Theater Department Chair Sheldon Patinkin for a free panel discussion exploring the enduring legacy of the great Russian writer, his intercultural appeal for a new generation of writers, and his continuing relevance to contemporary audiences. Moderated by Goodman Literary Associate Neena Arndt.
For more information and tickets, go to the Goodman’s website.