Nuffield, SouthamptonWe're living in an era of strong and radical Chekhov productions. We've had them from Benedict Andrews at the Young Vic, Russell Bolam at Southwark, Andrew Hilton at Bristol's Tobacco Factory, Lucy Bailey at the Print Room. Blanche McIntyre's staging of The Seagull is up there with the best. It has nothing filigree about it, but it is utterly precise.No one would expect samovars, lace a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM on April 20, 2013