The Seagull
by Anton Chekhov
"Seagull" - the first of four full-length plays by Anton Chekov. She explores the romantic and artistic tensions between a young woman, a deflated old woman, her son a playwright, and a popular story writer. The play references Shakespeare's Hamlet both in text and content. Their main drama has a cast of eclectic characters played offstage and in muted tones.
