Let's go to Moscow. I'm begging you, let's go. Nothing is better than Moscow.
Synopsis
The Prozorov family chafes at the constraints of life in their small provincial town, once a bustling army garrison where their late father served as general. Attempts to shore up their crumbling social status lay bare the larger forces of unrest that will soon engulf them all. Tony® Award-winning ensemble members Tracy Letts and Anna D. Shapiro continue their celebrated collaboration, bringing fresh insight to this classic story of a privileged family’s changing fortunes.Running Time
Running Time: 2 hours 30 minutes, including 1 Intermission
Content Advisory
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Additional Information
Special Performances
Sign Language-Interpreted
Sunday, August 5 at 7:30pm
Open Captioning
Saturday, August 11 at 3pm
Audio Description and Touch Tour
Sunday, August 19
Touch Tour: 1:30pm
Curtain: 3pm
Sunday, August 5 at 7:30pm
Open Captioning
Saturday, August 11 at 3pm
Audio Description and Touch Tour
Sunday, August 19
Touch Tour: 1:30pm
Curtain: 3pm
Watch & Listen
Cast & Artists
The Artists
- Author:ensemble member Tracy Letts
- Directed by: ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro
- Scenic Design: Todd Rosenthal
- Lighting Design: Don Holder
- Sound Design: Rob Milburn and Michael Bodeen
- Original Music: David Singer
- Costume Design: Jess Goldstein
- Stage Manager: Laura D. Glenn
- Assistant Stage Manager: Deb Styer
- Dramaturg: Dassia N. Posner
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Reviews
"★★★★...Puts Chekhov's human longings at the forefront" – Time Out Chicago
"Highly recommended...Fascinating revival...has a speed and light, a sharpness and edgy heart that make it newly compelling" – Chicago Sun-Times
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Program Articles
No Further Translation
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To the Light!
Northwestern University dramaturg Dassia N. Posner's snapshot of the life of Anton Chekhov and the writing of Three Sisters
Welcome to Three Sisters
A welcome letter from Artistic Director Martha Lavey