Three sisters
By: by Anton Chekhov ; English version by Sarah Ruhl ; based on a literal translation by Elise Thoron with Natasha Paramonova and Kristin Johnsen-Neshati
Contributors: Thoron, Elise, translator; Paramonova, Natasha, translator; Jonsen-Neshati, Kristin, translator; Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904; Samuel French, Inc
Series: Samuel French acting edition; Samuel French acting edition
Publisher: Samuel French
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780573702976
Subjects: Sisters; Drama; Young women; Social conditions; Social life and customs; Manners and customs
Description: Transplanted from their beloved Moscow to a provincial Russian town, three sisters -- school teacher Olga, unhappily married Masha, idealistic Irina -- yearn for the city of their childhood, where they imagine their lives will be transformed and fulfilled. Three Sisters is the portrait of a family grappling with the bittersweet distance between reality and dreams.
Notes: "Drama / 9m, 5f / interior set"--Back cover.

"Received its world premiere at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park ... in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 24, 2009"--page 5.