March 2016 | Barney Simon Theatre, Market Theatre

 

Ivan, who is not a professor, is told by his wife to give a lecture on the harmful effects of tobacco, even though he himself is only a small smoker.  What follows is not so much a lecture, as an unfolding of the often hilarious and poignant journey of a man trying to be heard for the first time.

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directed: Sylvaine Strike

written: Anton Chekhov

adapted: William Harding & Sylvaine Strike

design: Chen Nakar & Sylvaine Strike

decor assistance: Andrea van der Kuil

lighting design: Ali Madiga

performed: Andrew Buckland and Toni Morkel