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

Kirsty Bushell (Ranyevskaya), Jude Owusu (Lopakhin), Simob Coates, Togo Igawa (Firs), Julius D'Silva (Pischik), Eva Magyar (Charlotta), Emma Naomi (Dunyasha), Enyi Okoronkwo (Trofimov), Verity Blyth (Anya), Rosy McEwan (Varya), Hayden Mclean (Yasha), Joseph Hardy, Harry Humberstone

Creatives/Company

Author: Anton Chekhov
Producer(s): Bristol Old Vic, Royal Exchange Theatre
Translation: Rory Mullarkey
Director: Michael Boyd
Design: Tom Piper