This is an account of the extraordinary love story between Russia's greatest playwright, Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), and his actress wife, Olga Knipper. It is set in the years 1896 to 1904 and parallels the structure of the major plays of Chekhov, written as it is in four short acts. Alberta playwright Richard Epp used his own original translations of plays and diaries to recreate this moving and historical love story.
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This is an account of the extraordinary love story between Russia's greatest playwright, Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), and his actress wife, Olga Knipper. It is set in the years 1896 to 1904 and parallels the structure of the major plays of Chekhov, written as it is in four short acts. Alberta playwright Richard Epp used his own original translations of plays and diaries to recreate this moving and historical love story.
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