Horváth Benedek zongoraestje

Boris Eifman / ifj. Johann Strauss THE PYGMALION EFFECT Ballet in two acts

“I really enjoy writing it, although I break the rules of the stage very often. Comedy with three female and six male characters, four acts, a landscape (view of the lake); lot of conversations about literature, barely any action, five poods of love” – wrote Chekhov in one of his letters about The Seagull.