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A comedy written by Americans John Driver and Jeffrey Haddow in a superb imitation of [[Anton Chekhov|Chekov]]'s own style. The play is a examination of the writer and his relationships with his colleagues and his work. Winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for Distinguished Playwrighting.
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''[[Chekhov in Yalta]]'' is a comedy written by Americans John Driver and Jeffrey Haddow.
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
Published by Samuel French
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A superb imitation of [[Anton Chekhov|Chekov]]'s own style, the play is an examination of the writer and his relationships with his colleagues and his work. Winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for Distinguished Playwrighting.
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Published by [[Samuel French]]
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Produced by [[PACT]] 1984/85 starring [[James Borthwick]], [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], [[Richard Haines]], [[Jacqui Singer]], [[Charlotte Butler]] and [[Billy Second]].
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1985: Produced by [[PACT]] 1984/85 starring [[James Borthwick]], [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], [[Richard Haines]], [[Jacqui Singer]], [[Charlotte Butler]] and [[Billy Second]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[PACT]] pamphlet ''Let Us Build a Heritage'', 1984/85.
 
[[PACT]] pamphlet ''Let Us Build a Heritage'', 1984/85.
  

Revision as of 15:37, 13 October 2025

Chekhov in Yalta is a comedy written by Americans John Driver and Jeffrey Haddow.

The original text

A superb imitation of Chekov's own style, the play is an examination of the writer and his relationships with his colleagues and his work. Winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for Distinguished Playwrighting.

Published by Samuel French

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1985: Produced by PACT 1984/85 starring James Borthwick, Frantz Dobrowsky, Richard Haines, Jacqui Singer, Charlotte Butler and Billy Second.

Sources

PACT pamphlet Let Us Build a Heritage, 1984/85.


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