Anton Chekhov’s play, as adapted by the director and performed by many of Robert Falls’ favorite actors, is everything ChrisJonesTrib had hoped it would be. Everything and more.
Francis Guinan, Kate Fry and Christopher Donahue in Anton Chekhov’s"The Cherry Orchard" at the Goodman Theatre.
quietly and, frankly, it would have been a colossal disappointment had this giant of Chicago theater chosen to go out with, say, some dumb farce about persons other than himself.That’s not to say the man does not have a sense of humor. He does, along with a deep sense of irony about his own significance in this most ephemeral art forms, as practiced in a city perennially teetering at the edge of cultural centrality.
Matt DeCaro, Janet Ulrich Brooks, Kate Fry, Alejandra Escalante and Kareem Bandealy in Anton Chekhov’s"The Cherry Orchard" at the Goodman Theatre. The ever-formidable Fry is a sight to behold here. Falls, no doubt aware of the dangers of hubris, has conceived her much like a clown inof the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, a once-elegant woman now descending with every beat and smear of her makeup into a kind of self-imposed madness, a tragicomic King Lear on a Russian heath of the nonprofit American theater. With a plethora of fools at her side.
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