Play

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 ..

Creatives/Company

Author: Anton Chekhov

UKTW Historical Archive

The Cherry Orchard archive with 133 listings from Thursday, 19th September 1996 to Saturday, 22nd June 2024.