The Seagull - by Anton Chekhov
6th March 2007 (6 performances) - Harrogate Theatre

 

 

CAST

Medvedenko
Adam Fozard
Konstantin
Gareth Sargeson
Nina
Kate Antram
Madame Arkadina
Judy Methven
Trigorin
Robert Goldsbrough
Masha Katherine Morse
Shamrayev Adrian Smith
Sorin Paul Dunstan
Polena Jenny Humphreys
Dorn
Gavin Smith

Adapted by Ian Rattee

Directed by Frank Moorby

 

Chekhov's masterpiece is about a very human tendency to reject love that is freely given, and to seek it where it is withheld. Many of the characters are caught in destructive triangular relationships which evoke both pathos and humour. What they can't fend off though is the destructive force of time...