The Cherry Orchard premiered at the Moscow Art Theatre 17 January 1904, on Chekhov's 44th birthday and only six months before his death. Overjoyed at being back at her large country house Madame Ranyevskaya is reassured to find the cherry orchard looking unchanged. But for how long? The family's wealth has gone and their only hope is to destroy the beloved orchard. The axes are ready to swing through the orchards of Russia ..| 1 Jul 03 to 5 Jul 03 | The Playhouse Oxford Oxfordshire |
| 10 Jun 03 to 28 Jun 03 | Riverside Studios Outer London Greater London |
| 3 Jun 03 to 7 Jun 03 | Theatre Royal Bath Bath & North East Somerset |
| 20 May 03 to 24 May 03 | Devonshire Park Theatre Eastbourne East Sussex |
| 13 May 03 to 17 May 03 | Northcott Theatre Exeter Devon |
| 8 May 03 to 10 May 03 | Queen's Theatre Barnstaple Devon |
