Chekov’s Platonov; also known as Fatherlessness and a Play Without a Title is is set in a dilapidated country house in the Russian provinces. Landowner Anna Petrovna, Sofia Yegorovna, wife of Anna Petrovna's stepson, & Grekova, one of his colleagues, fall in love with the married Platonov. He thinks society is without ideas and principles, but is aware that he himself is very much part of that society.
Theatre Movement Bazaar brings this forgotten play back to life with a 60’s flair and by merging elements of dance, text, cinema & media to create provocative theatrical storytelling with an emphasis on physical action.
Platonov: The Unfinished Party
“God may very well be a woman”
“Did you see the Platonovs?”
“No, but I saw a moose!”
“I am a practitioner of the perambulatory arts.”
“Did you say Platonov? I’d rather face the mosquitos!”
“Finita la Comedia”
Anton Chekhov's unfinished early play is transfigured into a hilarious and moving tale of love and regret in this new Theatre Movement Bazaar adaptation prod...