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Moliere and Arthur Miller affected me at a very young age. In adulthood, I became overwhelmed by Chekhov. Those are my big theatrical influences.
Theresa Rebeck
Me
Age
Big
Young
Those
Adulthood
Became
Chekhov
Affected
Very
Arthur
Overwhelmed
Young Age
Influences
Theatrical
Miller
I love Chekhov. I could go on all day about him.
Tobias Wolff
Love
Day
All Day
About
Could
Him
Chekhov
Go
Chekhov directors and Chekhov actors love working on his plays because there seems to be no end to what you can find out about the micro-narrative when you're investigating a text.
Tom Stoppard
Love
You
Out
Find
About
Seems
Directors
Investigating
Because
Chekhov
His
Text
End
Working
Actor
Plays
Chekhov was capable of casually tossing off deplorable comments in his letters, combined with a very modern anger against anti-Semitism.
Tom Stoppard
Anger
Anti-Semitism
Tossing
Casually
Combined
Chekhov
His
Off
Very
Comments
Modern
Deplorable
Against
Capable
Letters
Very often in Chekhov, where he exhibits a little bit of human behavior that you recognize as true, you give a little laugh. It's like a reflex.
Tom Stoppard
You
Behavior
Bit
Laugh
Recognize
Give
He
True
Like
Chekhov
Very
Reflex
Often
Human
Human Behavior
Where
Little
Little Bit
In Chekhov, everything blends into its opposite, just fractionally, and this is sort of unsettling. And that's why you end up 100 years later asking, 'Is that moment tragic or comic?'
Tom Stoppard
You
Everything
Later
100 Years
Unsettling
Blends
Sort
Chekhov
Comic
Opposite
Years
Tragic
End
Up
Just
Asking
Moment
Why
Chekhov is this poet of melancholy and isolation and of wishing you were somewhere else than where you are.
Salman Rushdie
You
Poet
Somewhere
Isolation
Else
Melancholy
Somewhere Else
Wishing
Chekhov
Were
Than
Where
I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.
Uta Hagen
Love
I Love
Most
Chekhov
Why
Hardest
Playing
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