Synopsis
An Evening with Mr Chekhov
$7.99
Published by Cyberpress
3 Male 2 Female
Natalya - an elderly Russian actress - arrives in New York with her young lover, Dmitri, to perform in Chekhov's Three Sisters on Broadway
In their Manhattan hotel, the couple fight and tension rises because of the age difference
The actress' ex-husband Ivan arrives, and the tension worsens
The CEO of the company that is sponsoring the show arrives with his girlfriend reporter for an interview with the actress
The tension further heightens
News reaches them of the death of the Natalya and Ivan's daughter, who after a sad affair with Dmitri, became estranged from her mother
In a rage, Ivan kills Dmitri, and Natalya loses her mind
One-act
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