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Full Cast Announced for Chekhov’s Life In The Country

Full casting has been announced for Greasy Joan & Co’s world premiere of Chekhov’s Life in the Country, to play Chicago’s Greenhouse Theater Center, November 7-December 21. Libby Ford will direct.


The production, based on works by Anton Chekhov and translated by Paul Schmidt, Ryan McKittrick and Julia Smeliansky, uses the classic short story, “Lady with a Lapdog” and winds it around three comedies: The Proposal, The Reluctant Tragic Hero and Dangers of Tobacco.

The cast will include Ilana Faust, Jason Huysman, Neal Starbird, Matthew Serbach, Josh Sumner, and Kristina Klemetti. The creative team will include Michelle Warner (sets), Lindsey Pate (costumes), Ryan Davies (lights), and Tim Hill (sound/music).

For more information, visit www.greasyjoan.org.

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