When the two actresses - one young, and one aging - and the two writers - one successful, and one struggling - meet at the family estate one fateful summer, their loyalty, love, and ambition are put to the ultimate test, as this play follows these four characters. Nina, a young ingenue and the beloved muse of Arkadina’s playwright son, Konstantin, absorbs this statement completely. “If you ever need my life, come take it.” So, wrote Trigorin, lover of the fading actress Arkadina, in his most famous book. About The Seagull Watch a video introduction. from Wednesday through Saturday, October 30 through November 2 and November 6 through 9 with a 2 p.m. Greer Studio Theatre on the university campus during an extended two-week performance run at 7 p.m. The play was Chekhov’s first successful naturalist play, and follows the lives of young artists as they navigate life. The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents The Seagull by Anton Chekhov, in a translation by Paul Schmidt.
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