Central Works' world premiere #61, Chekhov's WARD 6, is adapted by Gary Graves from a story by the master of page and stage Anton Chekhov. Ward 6 is the ward for the insane in a provincial ...

Anton Chekhov’s name is synonymous with ambivalence ... There are four other people with him in Ward No. 6, emotionally abandoned, neglected and abused. Andrei Ragin has been running the ...

This horribly subtitled print may represent the finest filmed Vanya—but the really reimagined film here is Ward No. 6. Based on Chekhov’s 1892 story of a provincial doctor who winds up in his ...

Anton Chekhov’s Ward No. 6 (1892) has Andrey Yefimitch Ragin, a doctor in a small town, as its main character. His quest for philosophical conversation brings him closer to one of the five patients in ...

From modest beginnings, Anton Chekhov didn't expect his fame to last ... The most unforgettable of all is Dr Andrey Yefimitch, in Ward No 6, a huge man with the body of "an overfed, intemperate ...

In recent years, Theatre Smith-Gilmour and Anton Chekhov have joined that ... The company’s wrapping up a trilogy with Dr. Chekhov: Ward 6, a grimly comic piece set in a small Russian town ...

Even dictators find Chekhov oppressive. When Lenin read the Russian master's novella Ward No. 6, he confessed it "had such an oppressive effect on me that I felt like going out of my room and ...