Misail is a frustrated architect's son, contemptuous of his privileged background and convinced that his place is among the workers. To his family's disgust, he tries his hand at manual labour before moving to a country estate to manage a farm. But the rural life to which he'd aspired brings bitter disappointment and tragedy to Misail and those he loves...T1669585204One of Wales's greatest writers and directors, Peter Gill, returns to Chekhov's Russia with his adaptation of this heartbreaking story, exploring how lofty ideals can decay into frustration and hatred.Presented byNational Theatre Wales. Director Peter Gill. Design Alison Chitty. Music Terry Davies. Lighting Paul Pyant. Performer Kezia Burrows. Performer Alex Clatworthy. Performer Richard Corgan. Performer Helen Griffin. Performer Lee Haven-Jones. Performer Mike Hayward. Performer Mark Lewis. Performer Sara Lloyd-Gregory. Performer John-Paul Macleod. Performer Liam Mansfield. Performer Clive Merrison. Performer Kenneth Price. Performer Nicholas Shaw. Performer William Thomas. Performer Menna Trussler. | |
| 1 Mar 12 to 17 Mar 12 | Sherman Theatre, Cardiff :: V824 listing details L01470933738 |
