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Michael Chekhov

Also Credited As: M. Chekhov

Date of Death: September 30, 1955 (64)

Birth Place: St. Petersburg, RUSSIA

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 1941]
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Director
Producer
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 1939]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Director

Movies

Man from the Restaurant
[ 1927 ] Skorohodov - The Waiter
Song of Russia
[ 1944 ] Ivan Stepanov
In Our Time
[ 1944 ] Uncle Leopold Baruta
Spellbound
[ 1945 ] Dr. Alexander Brulov
Specter of the Rose
[ 1946 ] Max Polikoff
Cross My Heart
[ 1946 ] Peter
Abie's Irish Rose
[ 1946 ] Solomon Levy
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
[ 1948 ] Gaboolian
Invitation
[ 1952 ] Dr. Fromm
Holiday for Sinners
[ 1952 ] Dr. Konndorff
Rhapsody
[ 1954 ] Professor Schuman

News


DEAD BROKE Comes to the Theatre Centre Next Month

Lost Dreams Collective will present Dead Broke by Will King from Oct 31 to Nov 10 at The Theatre Centre, directed by Calvin Petersen. 
Horror-Comedy DEAD BROKE Announced Ar The Theatre Centre This Halloween

Lost Dreams Collective will present Dead Broke by Will King from Oct 31 to Nov 10 at The Theatre Centre, directed by Calvin Petersen.
OTHELLO Directed By Sinéad Rushe Will Be Released Online For Streaming

Following its successful run at Riverside Studios last autumn, Sinéad Rushe's polyphonic production of Othello will be available to stream exclusively on Original Online this September.
Shakespeare & Company to Present THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Beginning Next Week

William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors takes over Shakespeare & Company's outdoor mainstage this summer, directed by Kate Kohler Amory July 13 through August 18 at the Arthur S. Waldstein Amphitheatre.
Three LA Artists Featured In 2024 PlayGround Free-Play Festival

Discover the diverse new works at PlayGround's Free-Play Festival, featuring 11 productions from acclaimed theatre artists, including three from Los Angeles. Runs August 9-25 at Potrero Stage and simulcast.
PlayGround's Free-Play Festival to Return in August at Potrero Stage

PlayGround's Free-Play Festival will return in Augus at Potrero Stage, featuring 11 diverse productions by theatre artists nationwide. Enjoy a variety of performances from dance to ensemble plays. Learn how to purchase tickets.
BLACK BASTARD Comes to Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre in June

This June, writer/performer Jon Joseph Gentry transports audiences to 1990s Houston with his solo show 'Black Bastard.' Portraying over 10 vividly-rendered characters, Gentry guides viewers through a prismatic coming-of-age tale brimming with humor, heart, and stylistic flair.
Randolph A. Frank Prize For The Performing Arts Reveals Winner

The  2024 Randolph A. Frank Prize for the Performing Arts has been awarded to acclaimed entertainer Avery Sommers, Rosarian Academy Theatre and Fine Arts Director Robert Sherman and Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts Orchestra Director Jeffrey Adkins.
Michael Chekhov Association to Present AN EVENING WITH PHELIM MCDERMOTT Next Week

The Michael Chekhov Association (MICHA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy and technique of Michael Chekhov, has announced 'An Evening with Phelim McDermott,' a special event to benefit the Joanna Merlin Professional Artists Initiative
Shakespeare & Company's Center For Actor Training to Hold Washington, D.C. Weekend Intensive

Join the SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY's Center for Actor Training for a Weekend Intensive in Washington, D.C. this month. See dates and learn how to apply!
THE (CURIOUS CASE OF THE) WATSON INTELLIGENCE Comes to The Inspired Acting Company

The Inspired Acting Company has announced their production of the “The (Curious Case of the) Watson Intelligence” by Madeleine George.
Babes With Blades Unveils 2024 Season - 'Be Careful What You Fight For'

Explore the exciting lineup of Babes With Blades' 2024 season, featuring powerful stories and empowered women on stage. Discover the dates and themes of the upcoming productions that promise to captivate audiences with their unique narratives. Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness theater that challenges and inspires.
Cleveland Play House Reimagines Iconic Horror Story, MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN

Mary Shelley's shocking classic novel, Frankenstein, receives new life at Cleveland Play House. A haunting and highly theatrical adaptation of the classic horror story. Directed by Michael Barakiva, the production features Josh Bates, Madeline Calais, Ellen Grace Diehl, Gavin Michaels, and Kayodè Soyemi.
FSU/Asolo Conservatory For Actor Training Celebrates 50th Anniversary Season With Chekhov's THREE SISTERS

FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training celebrates its 50th anniversary season with a production of Chekhov's Three Sisters.The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training marks its 50th anniversary in partnership with the acclaimed Asolo Rep Theatre in Sarasota, Florida.
Interview: 'OTHELLO is a Tragedy, But It's a Love Story': Michael Fox And Martins Imhangbe on Bringing Shakespeare Into the Modern World

BroadwayWorld spoke with two of the actors in the show; Martins Imhangbe (Othello) and Michael C. Fox (Iago). We discussed what made this production of Othello unique, how they worked on developing their characters and how Othello is relatable hundreds of years after it was first published.
Review: OTHELLO, Riverside Studios

They say two’s company and three’s a crowd. And nothing could be truer in this visceral new production of Othello in Studio 3 at the Riverside Studios, where we are rewarded with three Iagos.
Full cast set for OTHELLO at Riverside Studios

Trish Wadley Productions has announced full casting for a new version of Shakespeare’s Othello which features Iago played collectively by three actors.
New Version of OTHELLO Will Feature Three Iagos at Riverside Studios

Trish Wadley Productions has announced initial casting for a new version of one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, Othello. 
Renaissance Now Theatre & Film, Led By Kathy Curtiss, Brings HAMLET SPEAK To Chain Theatre This Month

Renaissance Now Theatre & Film, led by Kathy Curtiss, specializes in freely adapting Shakespearean plays with additions of dialogue in contemporary prose. This 'now speak' is used to highlight social issues, including political and moral themes, from the viewpoint of characters in the plays. The company will present 'Hamlet Speak,' adapted and directed by Ms. Curtiss, July 26 to 29 at The Chain Theatre, 312 West 36th Street, 4th floor.
HAMLET SPEAK and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Come to the Chain Theatre in July

Renaissance Now Theatre & Film, led by Kathy Curtiss, specializes in freely adapting Shakespearean plays with additions of dialogue in contemporary prose.  This 'now speak' is used to highlight social issues, including political and moral themes, from the viewpoint of characters in the plays.  

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