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Chekhov

The world of the play: Boomie Pedersen gets inside the story with Chekhov Unbound
Arts

The world of the play: Boomie Pedersen gets inside the story with Chekhov Unbound

When playwright and short story writer Anton Chekhov arrived on the Russian literary scene in the late 1800s, he changed the course of modern drama. According to Boomie Pedersen, artistic director of the Hamner Theater in Nelson County, Chekhov’s work meant that “theater went from being larger-than-life declamatory screaming to the back rows, to much […]

elizabethderby | February 27, 2019

Arts

The world of the play: Boomie Pedersen gets inside the story with Chekhov Unbound

When playwright and short story writer Anton Chekhov arrived on the Russian literary scene in the late 1800s, he changed the course of modern drama. According to Boomie Pedersen, artistic director of the Hamner Theater in Nelson County, Chekhov’s work meant that “theater went from being larger-than-life declamatory screaming to the back rows, to much […]

elizabethderby | February 27, 2019

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