Taken from a John le Carré quotation (“Espionage is the secret theatre of our society”), the title sets us up for Smiley dressed in doublet and hose, and the transposition doesn’t disappoint.

Keir Charles as Fyodor Kulygin and and Michelle Terry as Olga in Three Sisters at Shakespeare’s Globe - Johan Persson ...

For the first time ever in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, experience the work of Anton Chekhov with Three Sisters, a masterful study of family legacy, misdirected love and the human condition. This is ...

You could perhaps call it Chekhov unplugged, or even Anton goes acoustic. Either way, this debut of the great Russian dramatist at the Globe, in the candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, feels like it’s ...