Elegy of an unfulfilled life
When darkness is suddenly dissolved by warm autumnal light and the air fills with the sound of birds singing, there is a doctor at the centre of the stage in the new production of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya at the Almeida Theatre in London. This is no ordinary physician but Mikhail Astrov, one...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Lancet (British edition) 2016-03, Vol.387 (10022), p.933-934 |
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Zusammenfassung: | When darkness is suddenly dissolved by warm autumnal light and the air fills with the sound of birds singing, there is a doctor at the centre of the stage in the new production of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya at the Almeida Theatre in London. This is no ordinary physician but Mikhail Astrov, one of the most compelling figures in the gallery of doctors created by the great Russian writer. |
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ISSN: | 0140-6736 1474-547X |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00572-9 |