Author: Dan Rebellato
Year: 2010
Geography: Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom
Synopsis: Chekhov in Hell by Dan Rebellato is a sharp, satirical comedy where Anton Chekhov awakes from a century-long sleep to find himself in 21st-century Britain. Lost in a bizarre world of pop culture, consumerism, therapy-speak, and chaos, Chekhov becomes an accidental confessor to modern absurdities. Mixing farce with poignancy, the play reflects on how well-meaning people cause harm in a fractured, fast-paced world.
Publication: Rebellato, D. (2010 2023). Chekhov in Hell. In Chekhov in Hell (pp. 23–106). London: Oberon Books.
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