«Chekhov. The House with the Mezzanine» - Sats Theatre

This staged reading continues the cycle of productions based on classical literature and invites the audience to feel the depth of Chekhov’s words and reflect more deeply on the legacy of this great writer.

In the first part of the performance, the audience is introduced to key moments of Chekhov’s life: his youth, early literary successes, medical practice, the difficult struggle with illness, his deep love for theatre, and his meeting with the muse of his life - Olga Knipper-Chekhova. These episodes paint a portrait of Chekhov as a man whose creative work was inseparably linked to his rich and unique inner world.

In the second part, viewers will immerse themselves in the world of «The House with the Mezzanine». The story reflects Chekhov’s personal experiences, impressions from the places he visited, and the quiet sadness of a love that never came true. It is a gentle, poignant tale of fragile happiness, tested by the harsh realities of life.

Join us on a journey through the waves of memory - a heartfelt dialogue on the timeless themes of life, art, duty, and love.