A Chichester Festival Theatre production
in association with Duncan C Weldon
THE CHERRY ORCHARD
by ANTON CHEKHOV
a version by Mike Poulton
Cast in order of appearance
Lopakhin, Yermolai Alexseyevitch – Michael Siberry
Dunyasha – Natalie Cassidy
Yepikhodov, Semyon Pantelyevich – Paul Chahidi
Firs – Frank Finlay
Anya – Charlotte Riley
Ranyevskaya, Lyuba – Diana Rigg
Gayev, Leonid Andreyich – William Gaunt
Varya, Varvara Mihailovna – Jemma Redgrave
Simeonov-Pishchik, Boris Borisovich – John Nettleton
Charlotta Ivanovna – Maureen Lipman
Yasha – Oliver Kieran-Jones
Trofimov, Piotr Sergeyevich, Petya – Simon Scardifield
A Passer-by – Christopher Mellows
A Stationmaster – John Davitt
Musicians – Thomas Bowles Jeff Moore George Trebar
Party Guests – Deborah Amor Pratibha Castle Peter Coxon
Adam House Chris Lieurance John Lieurance
Director – Philip Franks
Designer – Leslie Travers
Lighting Designer – Rick Fisher
Music – Matthew Scott
Sound Designer – John Leonard
Choreographer – Margeurite Porter
Casting Director – Joyce Nettles
Costume Supervisor – Pamela McIntyre
Assistant Director – Anna Ledwich
Assistant Designer – Alistair Turner
Magic Advisor – Tom Silburn
Production Manager – Paul Hennessy
Company Manager – Charlotte Warner
Stage Manager – Richard Herrick
Deputy Stage Manager – Anne Baxter
Assistant Stage Managers – Louise Ballard, Charlotte A Harley
May: Thu 15 OUP, Fri 16OUP, Sat 17OUP, Mon 19P, Tue 20P, Wed 21, Thu 22, Fri 23PN,
Sat 24m(D)&e, Mon 26, Tue 27(T), Wed 28, Thu 29m(D)&e, Fri 30(D), Sat 31m(PT)&e
June: Mon 2, Tue 3, Wed 4, Thu 5m&e(S), Fri 6(D), Sat 7m&L
OUP = Open University Preview
P = Preview
PN = Press Night
D = Audio Described Performance
S = Sign Interpreted Performance
PT = Pre Show Talk
T = Post Show Discussion ‘After Words’
m = matinee
e = evening
L = Last Night