Introduction to 'The Seagull' by Anton Chekhov

This is a brief introduction to a 5-video study of "The Seagull" by Anton Chekhov. This video covers Chekhov's biography, a brief history of its first two productions, a general introduction to the play, and a listing of the play's characters. This introduction is hosted by Nathan Thomas, Ph.D., Professor of Theatre at Alvernia University in Reading, PA.