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A Modern Chekov – Paweł Schreiber speaks with Ivo van Hove

Author(s): Paweł Schreiber
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts
Published by: Instytut im. Jerzego Grotowskiego
Keywords: Theatre; Ivo van Hove; Interview

Summary/Abstract: Paweł Schreiber’s interview with Ivo van Hove on his latest play, Russians! The director explores the subject of the Western-European perception of Chekov and the modernity of his works, which, according to van Hove, also concern the crisis of the modern world. Van Hove feels that, much like Chekov’s protagonists, “we are in a transitional period.” Speaking of his work on his latest production, van Hove outlines all of his work for the theater.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 105
  • Page Range: 57-59
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Polish