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What did Chekhov call The Cherry Orchard on its title page?
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Which theatre premiered Chekhov's last two plays?
Answer: Moscow Art Theatre
Why: Its emblem is still a seagull, in honour of the 1898 production of The Seagull that made its name.
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Where was Chekhov born?
Answer: Taganrog
Why: The street of his birth, once called Police Street, was later renamed Chekhov Street.
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How does Andrey run up huge debts in Three Sisters?
Answer: Gambling
Why: Andrey secretly mortgages the house to Protopopov, the very official carrying on an affair with Andrey's wife Natasha.
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What did Chekhov write to support his family as a student?
Answer: Comic sketches
Why: He signed many of them with pen names, the best known being Antosha Chekhonte.
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Who played Trigorin when The Seagull was revived in 1898?
Answer: Konstantin Stanislavski
Why: Vsevolod Meyerhold, who later became a major director himself, played the young writer Konstantin.
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Who makes a speech to a 100-year-old bookcase?
Answer: Gayev
Why: Gayev is also hooked on billiards and calls out imaginary shots whenever a moment turns awkward.
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