the seagull

Should One Laugh, Cry, or Cringe at Mayer’s Adaptation of Chekov’s ‘The Seagull’?

Should One Laugh, Cry, or Cringe at Mayer’s Adaptation of Chekov’s ‘The Seagull’?

Michael Mayer's take on Chekov's play is an engaging comedy of manners, but it flies by too quickly to appreciate the nuances of the writing.