On the Lake

On the Lake is a play by Reza de Wet, inspired by the Chekhov play The Seagull. On the Lake virtually revolves around the one absent character : Kostia, whose suicicde ten years before still leaves indelible marks on the women of the play.

Performance history in South Africa
2001: Presented by the First Physical Theatre Company, directed by the author, at the National Arts Festival, 2001, starring Brink Scholtz (Nina), Annelisa Weiland (Madame Arkadina), Grethe Fox (Polina), Lucy Wylde and Anna-Karien Otto.

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