(May 14 to July 25, 1981) John Driver and his play, "Chekhov in Yalta," was performed in a world premiere at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Rene Auberjonois in the cast. Gordon Davidson was director. John Conklin was costume designer. Martin Aronstein was lighting designer.
"Chekhov in Yalta" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California was awarded the 1981 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Production.
