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''The Cherry Orchard'' by Anton Chekhov. First performed in by the Moscow Art Theatre under the direction of Stanislavski in 1904.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
First South African performance in 19** by **.
 
 
 
 
 
=== Other English productions ===
 
 
 
 
1963: one by [[John Fernald]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]], starring his wife [[Jenny Laird]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Patrick Mynhardt]], [[Arthur Hall]], [[Estelle Kohler]] and [[Fiona Fraser]] in 1963.
 
 
 
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]]. **
 
 
 
 
 
=== In translation ===
 
 
 
 
 
Translated into Afrikaans as ''[[Kersieboord]]''  by ** and first produced by ** in 19*. 
 
 
 
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]]
 
 
 
2013: Afrikaans version, ''[[Die Kersieboord]]'', performed from 6 to 17 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).
 
 
 
=== Adaptations ===
 
 
 
 
 
[[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*.
 
 
 
[[Reza de Wet]] also borrowed heavily from the play for her own [[Three Sisters Two]] and [[Yelena]]. 
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
 
 
 
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