Michael Chekhov – MRQE

Spellbound

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the real Dr. Edwardes is dead and fears he may have killed him, but cannot recall anything. Dr. Peterson, however is convinced his impostor is innocent of the man’s murder, and joins him on a quest to unravel his amnesia through psychoanalysis.

Rhapsody

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A rich, young beauty, Louise Durant, follows the man she loves and hopes to marry to Zurich where he studies violin at the conservatory. A piano student at the conservatory falls madly in love with Louise. The violinist loves his music first and Louise second. The pianist loves Louise first and his music second. Louise must ultimately choose which man she wants.

Holiday for Sinners

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Three old friends reunite during Mardi Gras and try to forget their problems.

Invitation

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A rich man buys a husband for his dying daughter and she finds out.

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Eddie Tayloe’s grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and move to New York to become a playwright. Along the way, his car breaks down and a girl walking along the highway asks for a lift. It turns out she’s a nice girl, named Perry, running away from a job at a gasoline station. Soon they’re off to New York together, but part ways once they arrive. Time passes and Eddie is failing to sell his play; Perry is failing to find a job. Odd circumstances, involving an old pickpocket named Mandy, bring them together again.

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Specter of the Rose

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ballet dancer Sanine may have murdered his first wife. A detective thinks so, and he’s not the only one.

In Our Time

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

It is early 1939 in Poland when Mrs. Bromley and Jennifer come to buy antiques for her business in London. Jennifer meets Count Stephen and they wine, dine and see the sights though out the city. He wishes to marry, but his family is against plain Jennifer. When she tries to leave, he catches her at the train station and they are married. To be self sufficient, they modernize the family farm with tractors and increase production, but then Germany starts the war.

Song of Russia

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

American conductor John Meredith and his manager, Hank Higgins, go to Russia shortly before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Meredith falls in love with beautiful Soviet pianist Nadya Stepanova while they travel throughout the country on a 40-city tour. Along the way, they see happy, healthy, smiling, free Soviet citizens, blissfully living the Communist dream. This bliss is destroyed by the German invasion.

Abie’s Irish Rose

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Cultures clash when a Jewish boy wants to marry an Irish girl.