Russian Ennui, American Idiom
BEN BRANTLEYFebruary 4, 2011: It takes a long time to take a picture in the Russian provinces of the late 19th century, when cameras are novelties and exposures are slow. So when the characters of the Classic Stage Company’s wonderfully fresh and affecting production of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” gather for a group portrait, they hold their poses for what feels like an unblinking eternity.
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