Reading: ‘You dear person or Life is a...’ - Correspondence between Anton Chekhov and Olga Knipper

An exchange of letters of love and adoration.
Under the direction of Blanche Kommerell from the WittenLab. Zukunftslabor Studium fundamentale, students from the theatre course will perform the passionate letters of the theatre duo Anton Chekhov and Olga Knipper. Anton Chekhov was a Russian writer and playwright, and his wife Olga embodied the female characters he created on stage. Their love had to survive separations, which they filled with letters, letters about theatre, writing and life.