Tuesday, September 30, 2025

The Cherry Orchard by Scotty Bennett

The production by Adult Film, in association with BKE Productions, incorporates a multimedia approach to telling the story, based on a translation and adaptation by John Christopher Jones, w…

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Sunday, September 28, 2025

Acton Says: …And I Feel Fine: “The Cherry Orchard” at Rutgers Presbyterian Church by Ross

The Acton Off-Broadway Theatre Review: The Cherry Orchard at Rutgers Presbyterian Church By Acton Time goes by so slowly for those who wait. Madonna’s time-bending 2005 hit Hung Up pul…

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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Review Roundup: Jenna Fischer & More Lead ASHLAND AVENUE at The Goodman Theatre in October

Lee Kirk’s new Chicago-set drama Ashland Avenue is now on stage through October 12 at The Goodman Theatre. The world-premiere production, directed by Walter Artistic Director Susan V. Boot…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PM
Monday, September 15, 2025

Ashland Avenue | Featuring Jenna Fischer | Montage | On Stage Through October 12 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Don't miss your chance to experience ASHLAND AVENUE starring Jenna Fischer (THE OFFICE) and Francis Guinan (THE CHERRY ORCHARD) and a powerhouse ensemble of actors. Extended by popular deman…

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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Kenneth Branagh and Helen Hunt to Star in Royal Shakespeare Company Productions

Kenneth Branagh and Helent Hunt will be starring in upcoming productions at The Royal Shakespeare Company. Branagh will star as Prospero in The Tempest, directed by Richard Eyre, and he will…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

Kenneth Branagh returns to the RSC for The Tempest and The Cherry Orchard by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

Next summer, the star will appear in Stratford-upon-Avon first as Prospero and then alongside Helen Hunt in Chekhov’s classic More than 40 years after his star-making performance as Henry …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PM

Breaking Baz: Kenneth Branagh & Helen Hunt Bring Star Power To Royal Shakespeare Company In ‘The Tempest’ & ‘The Cherry Orchard’ by Baz Bamigboye

Kenneth Branagh, a titan of the stage, returns to his Royal Shakespeare Company roots for the first time in more than three decades next year to star as Prospero in The Tempest, directed b…

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:01PM
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Jenna Fischer-Led ASHLAND AVENUE Opens Goodman's Centennial Season Next Month

When Goodman Theatre opened its doors in fall of 1925, its first audiences were treated to ground-breaking new plays; now, one hundred years later, Chicago audiences are first to experience …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PM
Monday, August 11, 2025

Bess Wohl’s Liberation Keeps Original Off-Broadway Cast for Broadway Run by Broadway.com

The complete cast of Bess Wohl’s em>Liberation, will reprise their roles when the production moves to Broadway this fall. Directed by Whitney White, the limited 14-week engagement begin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM
Friday, August 8, 2025

Kristin Scott Thomas Will Lead THE CHERRY ORCHARD West End Revival

Kristin Scott Thomas will reportedly return to the stage in a West End revival of The Cherry Orchard. Deadline's Baz Bamigboye exclusively reported that the British stage and screen star, cu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM
Friday, July 18, 2025

The Estate review – Adeel Akhtar is unmissable as ferociously ambitious MP by Arifa Akbar

Dorfman theatre, LondonShaan Sahota’s play sets a British-Sikh politician’s schemes against his family betrayal – a tremendous debut from a writer of huge promise Adeel Akhtar has beco…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AM
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

“The Cherry Orchard” By Benedict Andrews: A Stark Mirror For A Collapsing Present by Victoria Zavyalova

Benedict Andrews’ reinvention of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard at St. Ann’s Warehouse raises the devastating question of our era: When change comes, what becomes of the world we’re ab…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:01AM
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Review: The Cherry Orchard at St. Ann’s Warehouse by Carol Rocamora

Benedict Andrews finds the comedy in Chekhov's final play, but does he lose Chekhov? Carol Rocamora reviews. The post Review: The Cherry Orchard at St. Ann’s Warehouse appeared first on Ex…

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Saturday, April 5, 2025

The Cherry Orchard (St. Ann’s Warehouse) by Tony Marinelli

The results of this updating are bold, and Andrews’ intellectual ambition is undeniable. At times, his revisions might seem questionable but when the production clicks, it strikes with a t…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:59PM
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Cherry Orchard by David Walters

Chekov called The Cherry Orchard a comedy, and that designation has been a bone of contention through the years, with many great artists searching to find the comedy he refers to, as the tra…

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The Cherry Orchard: Anton Chekhov Gets an Unforgiving Axe by David Finkle

★☆☆☆☆ Adapter-director Benedict Andrews offers a questionable new take on the classic The post The Cherry Orchard: Anton Chekhov Gets an Unforgiving Axe appeared first on New York …

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59AM
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

‘The Cherry Orchard’ Review: A Captivating Take on Chekhov by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Nina Hoss stars as a melancholic matriarch in Benedict Andrews’s immersive rendition of the classic at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn.

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Tony-Winner Katrina Lenk To Lead New Musical Adaptation Of Chekhov's THE CHERRY ORCHARD In Concert

On Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, as a part of Prospect Musicals' IGNITE concert series, the American Theatre Wing Jonathan Larson Award Winner Emily Xu Hall will present a concert performance …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48PM
Friday, March 21, 2025
Friday, March 7, 2025

Off Broadway Shows to See in March: ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and More by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Underwater drama, a daunting solo undertaking, a gaggle of students and a version of “The Cherry Orchard” that aims to recapture Chekhov’s winking tone.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:32AM

Paul Mescal, Andrew Scott, Nina Hoss and More, Off Broadway in March by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Underwater drama, a daunting solo undertaking, a gaggle of students and a version of “The Cherry Orchard” that aims to recapture Chekhov’s winking tone.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Monday, January 20, 2025

In The Seagull, Cate Blanchett and Thomas Ostermeier could make small details seismic | Michael Billington by Michael Billington

The Oscar winner stars in the German director’s production of the Chekhov classic where ‘everything is open to interpretation’ How does one stage Chekhov? His plays, embodying symphoni…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AM
Monday, January 13, 2025

Electra-fying! Captain Marvel’s Brie Larson brings back an ancient avenger by Michael Billington

Sophocles’ classic about the bitter pursuit of justice – now revived by Daniel Fish – reveals fresh truths each time Why do we so rarely see Sophocles’ Electra? John Burgess, in a gu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AM
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Sunday, September 15, 2024

June Watson: ‘In the 1970s at the National you couldn’t rehearse after lunch because everybody had had too much to drink!’ by Sarah Crompton

The actor on the extraordinary second life of her stage career, learning lines in your 80s, and the secret of her long marriage Born in Edinburgh in 1935, June Watson’s career on stage, te…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:32AM
Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Anthony Edwards, Susannah Flood and Amy Warren to Star in Roundabout's The Counter by Darryn King

Roundabout Theatre Company's world-premiere production of Meghan Kennedy’s The Counter, directed by David Cromer, has completed casting. The show will begin performances at the Laura Pels …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PM
Friday, July 5, 2024

Diane Lane & the Company of THE CHERRY ORCHARD Celebrate the Return of Chekhov! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Roundabout Theatre Company's new production of The Cherry Orchard, starringDiane Lane, Chuck Cooper, Tavi Gevinson, John Glover, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Harold Pe…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:54PM
Saturday, June 8, 2024

The Great Lillian Hall. Jessica Lange Stars. Marian Seldes Hovers. by Jonathan Mandell

Jessica Lange as Lillian Hall, one of the great legends of the American theater, is about to star once again on Broadway in “The Cherry Orchard.” But she  is collapsed on her bed, when…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:28PM

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