
Ambition in Topanga paradise: Anton Chekhov and John Galsworthy at Theatricum Botanicum
“The Seagull: Malibu” and the seldom-revived “Strife,” two ambitious offerings in Theatricum Botanicum’s outdoor season, are reset in the American past. Ellen Geer, the director, calls her version of Anton Chekhov’s play, “a retelling.” She relocates “The …