Below is a link to and a quote from Elisabeth Vincentelli’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in The New York Times. “Critics Pick! An ingenious interactive show… a leap forward in storytelling and execution.” “Whether you are new to ‘The Cherry Orchard’ or have seen it a half-dozen times,...
Below is a link to and a quote from Don Aucoin’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in The Boston Globe. “A game of fate in Arlekin’s spellbinding ‘chekhovOS’” “Mikhail Baryshnikov and Jessica Hecht lead a strong cast in Igor Golyak’s marriage of theater, film, and video game technology” An...
Below is a link to and a quote from Joyce Kulhawik’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in Joyce’s Choices. “This is the best virtual theater I’ve seen all pandemic. “ “We immediately find ourselves in the thick of these existential questions, which become transparently relatable in this context. Certainly...
Below is a link to and a quote from Jules Becker’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in Jewish Journal. “chekhovOS /an experimental game/ has the kind of wit and inner life that Chekhov would surely embrace. “ “Most of all, the cast makes the characters in question seem to...
Below is a link to and a quote from Shana Nys Dambrot’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in LA WEEKLY. “A current web-based production by Igor Golyak and Arlekin’s Zero Gravity Lab takes this classic tale of feckless gentry, class struggle, and shifting social dynamics in expansive new directions....
Below is a link to and a quote from Marcina Zaccaria’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in Theater Pizzazz. “Embracing the virtual format, chekhovOS/an experimental game/ offers live, interactive performance, reimagining The Cherry Orchard. “ “As NYC audiences make their way back to the cabarets and larger venues, chekhovOS...
Below is a link to and a quote from Camilla Mikolajewska’s feature article of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in smART Magazine. “A common misconception with theatre is that it is for a bourgeois crowd, which many of the times it is. Here, however, you are receiving that high level theatre...
Below is a link to and a quote from David Kortava’s mention of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in The New Yorker. “If the pleasure of conventional theatre lies in forgetting yourself for a time and getting lost in someone else’s story, then the strange thrill of this immersive multi-platform experience...
Below is a link to and a quote from Kitty Drexel’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in The New England Theatre Geek. “chekhovOS /an experimental game/ promises the audience autonomy. “ “The audience gets a true voice in the chat. Love it or hate it, the chat reigns supreme as...
Below is a link to and a quote from Terry Byrne’s review of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in The Boston Globe. “…the scenes written 100 years ago reflect the same themes people are struggling with now: defining the parameters of their world; deciding what’s valuable and what they care about....