A YOUNG MAN’S PLAY Would-be writers are often given the advice, "Write what you know." Of the many reasons why writers should write what they know is that it lends authenticity to their creative output. Anton Chekhov’s first full-length play, Ivanov, proves the truth of this dictum. While Ivanov is not exactly an autobiographical play, [...]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:37AM on April 19, 2012