The revival of Anton Chekhov’s play will run at the Harold Pinter Theatre from the 3rd October until the 9th January.
Further casting has now been confirmed for Ian Rickson’s upcoming production of Checkov’s play, adapted for this production by Conor McPherson.
Joining the previously announced Kristin Scott Thomas (Electra, Slow Horses, Four Weddings and a Funeral) as as Lyubov Ranevskaya will be Stephen Mangan ( The Split, Episodes, The Birthday Party) who will play Lopakhin.
They will be joined by Ruby Bentall (Industry) as Sharlotta, Megan Cusack(Playboy of the Western World) as Dunyasha, Karl Johnson (King Lear) as Firs, Noof Ousellam (Macbeth)as Yasha, Nadia Parkes (Kidnapped) as Anya, Jack Riddiford (Stereophonic) as Trofimov, Vinette Robinson (Emilia) as Varya, Shubham Saraf (An Enemy of the People) as Yepikhodov and Peter Wight (Three Sisters) as Gaev. Complete casting will be confirmed soon.
When Lyubov Ranevskaya (Kristin Scott Thomas) returns to her childhood estate after years abroad, she finds her family home and beloved cherry orchard under threat.
As old loyalties falter and new ambitions rise, a world of privilege begins to crumble. Can Lyubov embrace the future, or will the pull of memory prove impossible to escape?
With press night set for the 13th October, the creative team behind the production includes: set designer Chloe Lamford, lighting designer Bruno Poet, movement director Shelley Maxwell and casting director Amy Ball.
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