The Cherry Orchard

PlayComedyRevivalBroadway

Opening Date

Oct 30, 1997

Closing Date

Nov 09, 1997

1st Preview

Oct 29, 1997

1st Preview

Oct 29, 1997

Previews

Performances

PlayComedyRevivalBroadway

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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres

Martin Beck Theatre
(Oct 30, 1997 - Nov 09, 1997)

Description

A play in four acts

Setting

Ranevskaya's estate

People
- Production Staff
- Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)

Produced by Moscow Arts Festival on Broadway (under the patronage of the Mayor of Moscow, Yuri Luzhkov), The Russian-American Arts Foundation, Marina Kovalyov and Rina Kovalyov

Originally produced by The Moscow Sovremennik Theatre Company (Galina Volchek: Artistic Director; Leonid Erman, Managing Director)

Written by Anton Chekhov; Incidental music by Rafail Khozaik; Music arranged by Aleksander Aizenshtadt

Directed by Galina Volchek; Assistant Director: Aleksander Savostyanov

Scenic Design by Pavel Kaplevich and Peter Kirillov; Costume Design by Vyacheslav Zaitsev; Lighting Design by Efim Udler and Vladimir Urazbakhtin

General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann and Roy Gabay

Production Stage Manager: Olga Sultanova

Press Representative: Keith Sherman & Associates; Simultaneous translation by Erika Warmbrunn

Maria Anikanova

Anya
daughter of Ranevskaya

Gennady Frolov

Simeonov-Pishchik, Boris Borisovich
a landowner

Darya Frolova

Dunyasha
a chambermaid

Sergei Garmash

Lopakhin, Ermolai Alekseevich
a merchant

Aleksander Khovansky

Trofimov, Petr Sergeyevich
a student

Igor Kvasha

Gayev, Leonid Andreyevich
brother of Ranevskaya

Avangard Leontiev

Epikhodov, Semen Panteleevich
a clerk

Marina Neyolova

Ranevskaya, Lyubov Andreevna

Galina Petrova

Sharlotta Ivanovna
a governess

Vladislav Pilnikhov

Head of Railway Station

Aleksander Savostyanov

Passerby

Valery Shalnikh

Yasha
a young butler

Rogvold Sukhoverko

Firs
a butler

Vladimir Suvorov

Postal Official

Elena Yakovleva

Varya
adopted daughter of Ranevskaya

Statistics

Season:

Week Ending	Gross	% Gross Pot.	Attendance	% Capacity	# Previews	# Perf.

Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.

People
Statistics

Production Staff
Opening Night Cast

Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)

Produced by Moscow Arts Festival on Broadway (under the patronage of the Mayor of Moscow, Yuri Luzhkov), The Russian-American Arts Foundation, Marina Kovalyov and Rina Kovalyov

Originally produced by The Moscow Sovremennik Theatre Company (Galina Volchek: Artistic Director; Leonid Erman, Managing Director)

Written by Anton Chekhov; Incidental music by Rafail Khozaik; Music arranged by Aleksander Aizenshtadt

Directed by Galina Volchek; Assistant Director: Aleksander Savostyanov

Scenic Design by Pavel Kaplevich and Peter Kirillov; Costume Design by Vyacheslav Zaitsev; Lighting Design by Efim Udler and Vladimir Urazbakhtin

General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann and Roy Gabay

Production Stage Manager: Olga Sultanova

Press Representative: Keith Sherman & Associates; Simultaneous translation by Erika Warmbrunn

Maria Anikanova

Anya

daughter of Ranevskaya

Gennady Frolov

Simeonov-Pishchik, Boris Borisovich

a landowner

Darya Frolova

Dunyasha

a chambermaid

Sergei Garmash

Lopakhin, Ermolai Alekseevich

a merchant

Aleksander Khovansky

Trofimov, Petr Sergeyevich

a student

Igor Kvasha

Gayev, Leonid Andreyevich

brother of Ranevskaya

Avangard Leontiev

Epikhodov, Semen Panteleevich

a clerk

Marina Neyolova

Ranevskaya, Lyubov Andreevna

Galina Petrova

Sharlotta Ivanovna

a governess

Vladislav Pilnikhov

Head of Railway Station

Aleksander Savostyanov

Passerby

Valery Shalnikh

Yasha

a young butler

Rogvold Sukhoverko

Firs

a butler

Vladimir Suvorov

Postal Official

Elena Yakovleva

Varya

adopted daughter of Ranevskaya

Season:

Week Ending	Gross	% Gross Pot.	Attendance	% Capacity	# Previews	# Perf.

Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.

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