Michel St. Denis, Theatre, the Rediscovery of Style (New York: Theatre Arts Books, 1960), p. 53.
Quoted in Newsnotes on Soviet & East European Drama & Theatre III, 3 (Nov. 1983), pp. 2-3.
Jan McDonald, 'Production of Chekhov's plays in Britain before 1914,' Theatre Notebook 34, 1 (1980), pp. 25-36.
Quoted in ibid.
John Gielgud, Stage Directions (New York: Capricorn Books, 1966), p. 87.
Ibid., p. 95.
The Mew English Weekly (18 June 1936), pp. 194-95.
Quoted in Theatre Magazine (New York, April 1938), p. 44.
New Republic (28 Dec. 1942), p. 858.
Private letter of Arthur Miller to the author, 6 May 1981.
Gordon Rogoff, 'Fire and Ice: Lee Strasberg,' Tulane Drama Review (Winter 1964), pp. 152-153.
'Serban defends his "Cherry Orchard," ' New York Times
(13 Mar. 1977). See also Laurence Shyer, 'Andrei Serban directs Chekhov,' Theater (New Haven) (Fall/Winter 1981), pp. 56-65.
Peter Brook, The Empty Space (New York: Avon Books, 1969), p. 72.
Mel Gussow, 'Peter Brook returns to Chekhov's vision,' New York Times (19 Aug. 1981).
George Calderon, Two Plays of Tchekhof (London: Mitchell Kennerly, 1912), p. 8. For a fuller stage history of Chekhov's plays, see my essay 'Chekhov on Stage,' in The Chekhov Handbook, ed. Toby Clyman (Hamden, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985).
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