Chekhov's The Seagull (2020)
Chekhov's famous characters are reimagined with a Kiwi twist and congregate over Zoom. In a direct commentary of our world in lockdown, the characters are still searching for meaning in their lives while battling love, jealousy, dissatisfaction, dreams, hopes and plans - not to mention malfunctioning video calls! This drama all plays out in self-isolation and over virtual interactions with each other.
Director: Eleanor Bishop
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: May 8, 2020
Cast
- Jennifer Ward-Lealand - Arkadina
- Arlo Green - Konstantin
- Bruce Phillips - Sorin
- Nathalie Morris - Nina
- Mustaq Missouri - Shamraev
- Goretti Chadwick - Polina
- Bronwyn Ensor - Masha
- Stephen Lovatt - Dorin
- Fasitua Amosa - Medviedenko
- Shadon Meredith - Trigorin
Screenplay
- Eleanor Bishop (Adaptation)
- Eli Kent (Adaptation)
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chekhov's The Seagull about?
- Chekhov's famous characters are reimagined with a Kiwi twist and congregate over Zoom. In a direct commentary of our world in lockdown, the characters are still searching for meaning in their lives while battling love, jealousy, dissatisfaction, dreams, hopes and plans - not to mention malfunctioning video calls! This drama all plays out in self-isolation and over virtual interactions with each other.
- Who directed Chekhov's The Seagull?
- Chekhov's The Seagull was directed by Eleanor Bishop.
- Who stars in Chekhov's The Seagull?
- Chekhov's The Seagull stars Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Arlo Green, Bruce Phillips, Nathalie Morris, Mustaq Missouri, Goretti Chadwick.
- How long is Chekhov's The Seagull?
- Chekhov's The Seagull has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).