Cherry Garden and other plays. Chekhov A.P.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904) played a huge role in the history of world drama and became an innovator in this area. There are no grandiose events and exceptional personalities in his plays. “Let everything be as simple on stage and just as difficult as in life. People have lunch, only have lunch, and at this time their happiness is composed and life is broken, ”said Chekhov. And indeed, his dramas and comedies are filled with empty conversations, words out of place, random details, pauses, remarks. A sad picture of everyday life, routins from which the heroes are trying to break out, make up. Will it be possible? Open ending gives scope for interpretations...

for secondary and senior school age.