The Cherry Orchard

Details

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 ..

Cast/Performers

Harry Peacock, joanne Horton, Joyce Henderson, Anthony Flanagan, Leonard Fenton, Patrick Drury, Philip Correia, Emma Pallant, Amy McAllister, Timothy Kightley, Josie Lawrence, John Ramm

Creatives/Company

Author: Anton Chekhov
Company: Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company
Adapted by: Tom Stoppard
Director(s): Rachel Kavanaugh, Nick Winston (movement)
Sound: Dan Hoole
Music: Catherine Jayes
Lighting: Tim Mitchell
Design: Colin Richmond