‘Chekhov’s Ward 6,’ set inside a metal ward, gets a new production at Berkeley City Club.

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.

A bold contemporary adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s legendary short story, WARD NO. 6 chronicles one man's descent into madness. Updating the 1892 tale to the present day, the film is shot in a ...

Investigating the breakdown of Vladmir Ilyin’s Dr. Ragin, Ward No. 6 divides Chekhov’s dialogue between mock-documentary inquest, home video, and straight psychodrama. Like the best ...

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860 – 1904) was a Russian playwright and writer, whose plays received international acclaim, and who as a short-story writer is still regarded as virtually unmatched.

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 ...

The Lady with the Dog is a Russian movie that tells a story by Anton Chekhov and tells it simply and clearly from start to finish.Dimitri, summering at Yalta, meets Anna, a sad-faced beauty ...

Anton Chekhov’s classic “The Cherry Orchard” depicts a rural aristocratic family at the end of the 19th century whose world has been upended by Czar’s emancipation of the serfs. The lady of the estate ...

The Vast Humanity of Anton Chekhov A new book traces Chekhov’s relentless work as both a doctor and a master of the short story.

Better in concept than execution, Ward No. 6 is a disappointing modern-day adaptation of a short story by Anton Chekhov. Full Review | Dec 17, 2010 ...