Requiem
ANTON CHEKHOV
Five stories adapted for the stage by Paul Caister from translations by Rosamund Bartlett.
Upstairs at the Gatehouse
12th Sept – 6th Oct
Where's Masha?
Since I am making it my job to try to expose the inadequacies of the epidemic of new "versions" of Chekhov's plays, I thought I would try to demonstrate exactly why Chekhov is the greatest of dramatists who only a fool would interfere with. This event was not quite the success I hoped it would be, although I think the content is ok. There will be plenty more.
SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT THE BBC
I was recently a guest on a television programme which had sexual harassment as its theme. Afterwards I wrote what I intended to be a blog and then decided not to publish.