Play 222

Production Details

222nd Production - The Seagull a play by Anton Chekov

Presented at Lowther Pavilion - 30 April to 3 May 2003.

Directed by Michael Harvey.

Outline of Play

Here amid the weariness of life in the country, the famous actress Arkadina presides over a household riven with desperate love, with dreams of success and dread of failure.

Her son, Konstantin, shoots a seagull. The novelist, Trigorin, will one day write the seagull’s story, but is Nina, the “seagull” herself, whose life to come will rewrite the story..

*Synopsis of Scenes*
	The action of the play takes place on Sorin’s country estate.

*Cast*
	Arkadina	Maureen Tyler
	Konstantin	Andrew Gregson
	Sorin	John Lomax
	Nina	Laura Wilson
	Shamrayev	Jeff Redfern
	Polina	Joy Banks
	Masha	Ann Crossley-Dawson
	Trigorin	Ian Edmundson
	Dorn	David Lee
	Medvedenko	Roger Prutton
	Yakov	Chris Slack
	A cook	Heather Town
	A maid	Laura Quine

*Stage Crew*
	Stage Manager	Chris Jones
	Sound	Michael Ward
	Lighting	Chris Beardmore
	Set Design and Construction	Michael Ward, Ray Butterfield and Chris Jones
	Prompt	Shirley Croasdale
	Properties	Pat Womersley
	Specialist properties created by	John Lomax
	Set Dressing	Heather Town
	Wardrobe	Eileen Stanning and Heather Town
	Costumes	Grand Theatre, Lancaster and Royal Exchange, Manchester