Reality check — a meta take on Chekhov’s stupid effing seagull
Daily Maverick | 21.04.2026 14:00
There’s fun to be had, tears to be spilled and a whole lot of existential angst in Stupid Fucking Bird, a cheeky retelling of Chekhov’s The Seagull through a contemporary, frequently flippant, and thoroughly meta lens. The play is showing at the Baxter in Cape Town until the end of the month.
