A quintessential Chekhov drama, both comic and tragic, follows a group of friends and relations as they gather at a country estate to witness the debut of an experimental play written and staged by the young man of the house, a budding writer seeking to revolutionize the theatre.
BBC Play of the Month
A group of friends and family gather at a rural estate to witness the debut of a groundbreaking play, penned and directed by a talented young artist, leading to a poignant exploration of human relationships and the complexities of life.