His decision to leave Khar’kov, starting a new life abroad, was hard but necessary as hematologist and man. And, like Chekhov, Berman-Tsikinovsky is a great observer of human life and has a deep sense of humor. Berman-Tsikinovsky is the “heir” of the Russian dynasty of doctor-writers which has its father in Anton Chekhov. Petersburg, Moscow: Chekhov on Devon (Chekhov na Divane, 1997), Mediterranean Paradoxes (Paradoksy Sredizemnomorskogo, 1998), The Return (Vozvraschenie, 1999), The Time Machine (Mashina Vremeni, 1999). His experience of exile from USSR in 1978 is the starting point of four dramatic works written in the 1990s and staged in Paris, Chicago, St. This Author (born in Khar’kov, 12th November 1937) is a Jewish doctor-writer, Russian speaking and writing, and lives in the United States for more than 30 years. My research interest focalises the importance of the migration plays written by Mikhail Berman-Tsikinovsky for the contemporary theatre.
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