Actress Ekaterina Golovina talks about her transformative journey from small-town Russia to New York City, as mirrored in the writings of Anton Chekhov
A lot gets said about Anton Chekhov and how to perform his work. The classic Russian playwright is synonymous with subtext and inner life, part of what made his work a tentpole for the Stanislavski System and the Moscow Art Theatre. However, to broadly state that backstory and intention are all that are needed to understand and bring his text to life is a vast oversimplification.
