| THESEAGULL | Russian play published by Anton Chekhov in 1896 (3,7) |
| ANTON | Chekhov in time overtaken by another so-called author |
| UNCLEVANYA | Anton Chekhov play published in 1897 whose title character is Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky |
| LEOTOLSTOY | Russian play connected with Othello's particularly hard to forget (3,7) |
| FIRSTFOLIO | The original collected edition of Shakespeare's plays, published in 1623 (5,5) |
| SEAGULL | The ___, play by Anton Chekhov first produced in 1896 |
| THREESISTERS | Play by Anton Chekhov about the Prozorov family, written in 1900 (5,7) |
| SISTERS | Three _, play by Anton Chekhov, written in 1900 (7) |
| VANYA | Anton Chekhov play published in 1897 whose title character is Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky (5,5) |
| UNCLE | Anton Chekhov play published in 1897 whose title character is Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky (5,5) |
| WEDDING | The ___, one-act comedy play by Anton Chekhov whose premiere was in 1900 (7) |
| THECHERRYORCHARD | 1904 play by Anton Chekhov |
| ORCHARD | "The Cherry ___," play by Anton Chekhov (7) |
| BEAR | The ___, 1888 one-act comedy play by Anton Chekhov (4) |
| THECHERRY | 1904 stage play by Anton Chekhov (3,6,7) |
| IVANOV | 1887 play by Anton Chekhov (6) |
| HEARTBREAKHOUSE | George Bernard Shaw play, strongly influenced by Anton Chekhov |
| THEWOODDEMON | 1889 play by Anton Chekhov (3,4,5) |
| CHERRY | & 13D 'The ---', 1904 play by Anton Chekhov (6,7) |
| THEBEAR | 1888 one-act comedy play by Anton Chekhov (3,4) |
