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The Seagull

The Seagull
October 27, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-10-27 19:30:00 2021-10-27 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
October 28, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-10-28 19:30:00 2021-10-28 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
October 29, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-10-29 19:30:00 2021-10-29 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
October 31, 2021
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-10-31 15:00:00 2021-10-31 17:00:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
November 2, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-11-02 19:30:00 2021-11-02 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
November 3, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-11-03 19:30:00 2021-11-03 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
November 4, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-11-04 19:30:00 2021-11-04 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
November 5, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-11-05 19:30:00 2021-11-05 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public
November 6, 2021
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Roy Bowen Theatre

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Add to Calendar 2021-11-06 19:30:00 2021-11-06 21:30:00 The Seagull By Anton Chekhov Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe Directed by J. Briggs Cormier Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar. Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster.  Roy Bowen Theatre Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts theatreandfilm@osu.edu America/New_York public

By Anton Chekhov
Adapted for the Stage by Janice L. Blixt
Translated from the Russian by Alexandra LaCombe
Directed by J. Briggs Cormier

Romantic and artistic conflicts unfold beside a lake on a country estate where Constantine yearns for Nina’s love and for recognition as a playwright. Nina dismisses his infatuation, seeking instead Trigorin’s affection. Arkadina, Constantine's mother, would rather keep him out of sight to maintain the fading illusion of youth. Her lover Trigorin dallies with Nina, but she is little more than inspiration for his writing. Family and friends struggle to live with their unfulfilled ambitions when their passions fail to soar.

Artistic Director of the Michigan Shakespeare Festival Janice L. Blixt sets her adaptation of Chekhov's dark comedy about desire, ambition, creativity, and family in upstate New York.


Tickets can be purchased in person at the Ohio State Theatre Ticket Office, by phone at 614-292-2295, or online through Ticketmaster