by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Directed by: Yuri Kordonsky
Premiere
German version: Ilse Schneyder
"An idea for a short story. A young girl grows up on the shores of a lake, as you have. She loves the lake as the gulls do, and is as happy and free as they. But a man sees her who chances to come that way, and he destroys her out of idleness, as this gull here has been destroyed."
On a country estate a group of people gathers around aging actress Irina Nikolayevna Arkadina. Her brother, her lover, writer Trigorin, her son who is also trying his luck in writing, his beloved Nina who …
