Director Howard Davies and actors Charity Wakefield, Mark Bonnar and Zoe Wanamaker talk about method and processes of acting for Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard.
Anton Chekhov is considered to be one of the greatest playwrights that has ever lived. This film explores his life and works, considering what makes his plays still relevant and stagable today.
A pamphlet about Howard Davies' 2011 production of The Cherry Orchard, starring Zoe Wanamaker. Downloadable as a pdf document, the pamphlet includes articles on the influence of Stanislavski, and Andrew Upton's new translation, as well as production photos, a detailed synopsis, and an interview with the director.
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About The Cherry Orchard
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A cornerstone of European theatre, Anton Chekhov’s last play captures the dawn of a new era in its portrayal of the social and economic upheaval in Russia at the turn of the 20th Century. This…
collection contains resources about Howard Davies’ 2011 production of the play, including interviews with the cast, director and designer, a film about Chekhov, and a pamphlet to accompany the show, with rehearsal diaries, articles, images, interviews and more.