The Cherry Orchard
Play - Revival
City Center
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: January 1, 1945
- Closing Date: January 6, 1945
- Previews:
- Performances: 8
Playwright: Anton Chekhov
Synopsis
Russian aristocrat Lyubov returns from Paris to her childhood estate, which is due to be sold. Anton Chekhov's 1903 play highlights the growing irrelevancy of the Russian upper classes as the former peasant class begins to gain power.
Opening Night Cast
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Eva Le Gallienne | Ranevskaya, Lyubov Andreevna |
| Hugh Franklin | Trofimov, Petr Sergeyevich | |
| Samuel Goldenberg | Simeonov-Pishchik, Boris Borisovich | |
| Lois Hall | Anya | |
| A. P. Kaye | Epikhodov, Semen Panteleevich | |
| Carmen Mathews | Varya | |
| John Melvin Bleifer | Lopakhin, Ermolai Alekseevich | |
| Fiona O'Shiel | Dunyasha |
Opening Night Production Credits
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Anton Chekhov | Writer |
| Irina Skariatina | Translator | |
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Eva Le Gallienne | Staging |
| Motley | Scenic Design | |
| Carly Wharton | Producer | |
| Margaret Webster | Producer |
