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Konstantins in love with her.
However, the ambitious ingenue sees Trigorin, Arkadinas lover, as a more useful stepping stone.
Trigorin will be played by the already announced Tom Burke (Mad Max: Furiosa).
Emma Corrin and Kodi Smit-McPheeGilbert Flores; Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Karl Lagerfeld
Preview performances ofThe Seagullbegin February 26, with an official opening night set for March 6.
The limited six-week season continues until April 5.
German-born Ostermeier is a giant of German theatre, recognized for his innovative and often iconoclastic stage productions.
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The new version ofThe Seagullhas been written by playwright Duncan MacMillan (Trigonometry) and Ostermeier.
Equally, younger thespians have gravitated to the role of Nina, as Corrin has.
Blanchett played her too, in Neil Armfields production ofThe Seagullat Sydneys Belvoir Street Theatre in 1997.
Corrin has become a regular presence in London theatre.
They made their debut inAnna Xat the Harold Pinter Theatre in 2021.
Their upcoming projects includes Robert Eggers awards-season gothic movieNosferatu, and a 2025 edition ofBlack Mirror.
