The Cherry Orchard - Revision history

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2022-05-23T03:53:31Z

Redirected page to Vishnyovyi sad

Satj at 03:53, 23 May 2022

2022-05-23T03:53:01Z

Satj at 03:52, 23 May 2022

2022-05-23T03:52:36Z

Satj: /* The original text */

2021-11-12T04:38:24Z

The original text

Miriamt: /* In translation */

2021-09-13T08:22:12Z

In translation

Satj at 08:02, 8 June 2020

2020-06-08T08:02:58Z

Miriamt: /* Adaptations */

2017-05-18T08:29:37Z

Adaptations

Miriamt: /* Adaptations */

2016-09-19T11:00:47Z

Adaptations

Miriamt at 06:35, 20 May 2016

2016-05-20T06:35:31Z

Johann van Heerden at 05:12, 5 February 2016

2016-02-05T05:12:57Z

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−	''[[Vishnyovyi sad~~]]'' ("The Cherry Orchard", Russian: ''[[Вишнёвый сад]]'') is a play by [[Anton Chekhov]]~~	+	#REDIRECT [[Vishnyovyi sad]]
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−	~~''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' .~~
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−	~~==The original text==~~
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−	~~First performed by the Moscow Art Theatre under the direction of Konstantin Stanislavski[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin_Stanislavski] in 1904.~~
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	~~First South African performance in 19 by .~~
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−	~~=== Other English productions ===~~
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−	1944: Produced by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] for the [[Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society\|Cape Reps]] in the [[Little Theatre]]. With [[Nathan Jacobsohn]] (Lopakhin), [[Mary Kay]], [[Mary Dean]], [[T.H. Kelly]], [[Bob Morrison]], [[Leonard Schach]], [[L.C. Young]], [[ Lesley Stevenson]]. Set designed by [[Cecil Pym]].
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−	1963: Presented by [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]], Johannesburg and the [[National Theatre]], Pretoria, May-June, directed by [[John Fernald]], starring his wife [[Jenny Laird]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Simon Swindell]], [[Bryan Bales]], [[Patrick Mynhardt]], [[Arthur Hall]], [[Frank Douglass]], [[Ziona Garfield]], [[Elizabeth Georgiades]], [[Estelle Kohler]], [[Fiona Fraser]], [[Anthony James]] and [[Taffy Griffiths]]. Settings by [[Roy Cooke]], costumes by [[Joubero Malherbe]].
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−	1970: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Drama by arrangement with A.D. Peters, directed by [[Robert Mohr]], production designed by [[Peter Krummeck]], lighting by [[Scott Robertson]]. The cast: [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Mme Lyubov Ranevskaya), [[Elizabeth Rae\|Liz Rae]] (Anya), [[Lyn Hooker]] (Varya), [[Bernard Brown]] (Leonid Gayev), [[Kerry Jordan]] (Yermolay Lopakhin), [[Wilson Dunster]] (Pyotr Trofimov), [[Arthur Hall]] (Boris), [[Val Donald]] (Charlotte), [[Roger Dwyer]] (Semyon), [[Cathy Hanson]] (Dunyasha), [[John Mitchell]] (Firs), [[Glynn Day]] (Yasha), [[David Sharp]]. The play opened at the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] and toured the Eastern Cape before starting its four week season at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]].
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−	~~1977: [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage manager for the [[PACOFS]] production in August 1977.~~
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−	1978: [[Ken Leach]] directed a [[Baxter Company]] '78 production with [[Sandra Prinsloo]], [[Merle Lifson]], [[Michele Maxwell]], [[Keith Grenville]], [[Henry Goodman]], [[Wilson Dunster]], [[Simon Swindell]], [[Marga van Rooy]], [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], [[Don Maguire]], [[Pieter Geldenhuys]], [[Roland Stafford]]. **
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−	~~=== In translation ===~~
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−	Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Kersieboord]]'' by [[Karel Schoeman]], published by [[Human and Rousseau]] in 1975 and first produced by ** in 19*. This version was presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in 2004, directed by [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]]. The cast included [[Stian Bam]], [[Riaan Visman]], [[Martelize Kolver]], [[Quentin Krog]] and [[Floyd de Vaal\|Floyed de Vaal]].
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−	In 1979 an [[Afrikaans]] translation by **, entitled ''[[Die Kersietuin]]'' was directed for [[PACT]] by [[Robert Mohr]], with [[Rika Sennett]], [[David van der Merwe]], [[Wilna Snyman]] and [[Carel Trichardt]].
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−	2013: Afrikaans version, ''[[Die Kersieboord]]'', performed from 6 to 17 August and 27 to 31 August at the [[Intimate Theatre]], Cape Town, directed [[Sandra Temmingh]] for [[The Mechanicals]], with [[Tinarie van Wyk Loots]], [[Wilhelm van der Walt]] and [[Oscar Peterson]]. It was part of [[The Mechanicals]]’ Chekhov Season, which also included ''[[The Proposal]]'' (20:00) and ''[[The Bear]]'' (22 to 26 August, 1 to 12 September).
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−	~~=== Adaptations ===~~
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−	~~[[Janet Suzman]] wrote a radically adapted version of it, entitled ''[[The Free State]]'', setting the play in South Africa.~~
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−	~~[[Reza de Wet]] also borrowed heavily from the play for her own ''[[Drie Susters Twee]]'' (''[[Three Sisters Two]]'') and ''[[Yelena]]''.~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~Wikipedia entry on ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cherry_Orchard The Cherry Orchard]''~~
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−	~~[[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]], 1928: pp~~
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−	~~http://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=33557~~
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−	~~''South African Opinion'', 1(10):20; ''Trek'', 9(11):18, 1944.~~
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−	~~PACT Report 1963/1964.~~
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−	~~''The Cherry Orchard'' theatre programme (CAPAB, 1970).~~
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−	~~Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]~~
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−	~~== Return to ==~~
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−	~~Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 C\|C]] in Plays II Foreign Plays~~
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−	~~Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[Main Page~~]]

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	''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' .		''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' .

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		+	''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' .

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 ==The original text==
-First performed by the Moscow Art Theatre under the direction of [[Constantin Stanislavski|Stanislavski]] in 1904.
+First performed by the Moscow Art Theatre under the direction of Konstantin Stanislavski[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin_Stanislavski] in 1904.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Kersieboord]]''  by [[Karel Schoeman]], published by  [[Human and Rousseau]] in 1975 and first produced by ** in 19*.  This version was presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in 2004, directed by [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]]. The cast included [[Stian Bam]], [[Riaan Visman]], [[Martelize Kolver]], [[Quentin Krog]] and [[Floyd de Vaal|Floyed de Vaal]].
-In 1979 an [[Afrikaans]] translation by **,  entitled   ''[[Die Kersietuin]]'' was  directed for [[PACT]] by [[Robert Mohr]], with [[Rika Sennett]], [[Dawid van der Merwe|David van der Merwe]], [[Wilna Snyman]] and [[Carel Trichardt]].
+In 1979 an [[Afrikaans]] translation by **,  entitled   ''[[Die Kersietuin]]'' was  directed for [[PACT]] by [[Robert Mohr]], with [[Rika Sennett]], [[David van der Merwe]], [[Wilna Snyman]] and [[Carel Trichardt]].
 : Afrikaans version, ''[[Die Kersieboord]]'', performed from 6 to 17 August and 27 to 31 August at the [[Intimate Theatre]], Cape Town, directed [[Sandra Temmingh]] for [[The Mechanicals]], with  [[Tinarie van Wyk Loots]], [[Wilhelm van der Walt]] and [[Oscar Peterson]]. It was part of [[The Mechanicals]]’ Chekhov Season, which also included ''[[The Proposal]]'' (20:00) and ''[[The Bear]]'' (22 to 26 August, 1 to 12 September).

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-''The Cherry Orchard'' by [[Anton Chekhov]]. First performed by the Moscow Art Theatre under the direction of [[Constantin Stanislavski|Stanislavski]] in 1904.
+''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' is a play by [[Anton Chekhov]].
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 :  [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage manager for the [[PACOFS]] production in August 1977.
-: [[Ken Leach]] directed a Baxter Company '78 production with [[Sandra Prinsloo]], [[Merle Lifson]], [[Michele Maxwell]], [[Keith Grenville]], [[Henry Goodman]], [[Wilson Dunster]], [[Simon Swindell]], [[Marga van Rooy]], [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], [[Don Maguire]], [[Pieter Geldenhuys]], [[Roland Stafford]]. **
+: [[Ken Leach]] directed a [[Baxter Company]] '78 production with [[Sandra Prinsloo]], [[Merle Lifson]], [[Michele Maxwell]], [[Keith Grenville]], [[Henry Goodman]], [[Wilson Dunster]], [[Simon Swindell]], [[Marga van Rooy]], [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], [[Don Maguire]], [[Pieter Geldenhuys]], [[Roland Stafford]]. **
 === In translation ===

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−	[[Janet Suzman]] wrote a radically adapted version of it, entitled ''[[The Free State]]'', setting the play in South Africa (London, 19?). Published by in 200*.	+	[[Janet Suzman]] wrote a radically adapted version of it, entitled ''[[The Free State]]'', setting the play in South Africa.

	[[Reza de Wet]] also borrowed heavily from the play for her own ''[[Drie Susters Twee]]'' (''[[Three Sisters Two]]'') and ''[[Yelena]]''.		[[Reza de Wet]] also borrowed heavily from the play for her own ''[[Drie Susters Twee]]'' (''[[Three Sisters Two]]'') and ''[[Yelena]]''.

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−	[[Janet Suzman]] wrote a radically adapted version of it, entitled [[A Free State]], setting the play in South Africa (London, 19?). Published by in 200*.	+	[[Janet Suzman]] wrote a radically adapted version of it, entitled ''[[The Free State]]'', setting the play in South Africa (London, 19?). Published by in 200*.

	[[Reza de Wet]] also borrowed heavily from the play for her own ''[[Drie Susters Twee]]'' (''[[Three Sisters Two]]'') and ''[[Yelena]]''.		[[Reza de Wet]] also borrowed heavily from the play for her own ''[[Drie Susters Twee]]'' (''[[Three Sisters Two]]'') and ''[[Yelena]]''.

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 : Produced by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] for the [[Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society|Cape Reps]] in the [[Little Theatre]]. With [[Nathan Jacobsohn]] (Lopakhin), [[Mary Kay]], [[Mary Dean]], [[T.H. Kelly]], [[Bob Morrison]], [[Leonard Schach]], [[L.C. Young]], [[ Lesley Stevenson]]. Set designed by [[Cecil Pym]].
-: Done by [[John Fernald]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]], starring his wife [[Jenny Laird]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Patrick Mynhardt]], [[Arthur Hall]], [[Estelle Kohler]] and [[Fiona Fraser]].
+: Presented by [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]], Johannesburg and the [[National Theatre]], Pretoria, May-June, directed by [[John Fernald]], starring his wife [[Jenny Laird]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Simon Swindell]], [[Bryan Bales]], [[Patrick Mynhardt]], [[Arthur Hall]], [[Frank Douglass]], [[Ziona Garfield]], [[Elizabeth Georgiades]], [[Estelle Kohler]], [[Fiona Fraser]], [[Anthony James]] and [[Taffy Griffiths]]. Settings by [[Roy Cooke]], costumes by [[Joubero Malherbe]].
 : Presented by [[CAPAB]] Drama by arrangement with A.D. Peters, directed by [[Robert Mohr]], production designed by [[Peter Krummeck]], lighting by [[Scott Robertson]]. The cast: [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Mme Lyubov Ranevskaya), [[Elizabeth Rae|Liz Rae]] (Anya), [[Lyn Hooker]] (Varya), [[Bernard Brown]] (Leonid Gayev), [[Kerry Jordan]] (Yermolay Lopakhin), [[Wilson Dunster]] (Pyotr Trofimov), [[Arthur Hall]] (Boris), [[Val Donald]] (Charlotte), [[Roger Dwyer]] (Semyon), [[Cathy Hanson]] (Dunyasha), [[John Mitchell]] (Firs), [[Glynn Day]] (Yasha), [[David Sharp]]. The play opened at the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] and toured the Eastern Cape before starting its four week season at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]].
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 === In translation ===
 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Kersieboord]]''  by [[Karel Schoeman]], published by  [[Human and Rousseau]] in 1975 and first produced by ** in 19*.  This version was presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in 2004, directed by [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]]. The cast included [[Stian Bam]], [[Riaan Visman]], [[Martelize Kolver]], [[Quentin Krog]] and [[Floyd de Vaal|Floyed de Vaal]].
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 ''South African Opinion'', 1(10):20; ''Trek'', 9(11):18, 1944.
 ''The Cherry Orchard'' theatre programme (CAPAB, 1970).