The Cherry Orchard
At the Royal Shakespeare Theatre 5th – 9th December 1961. Transferred to the Aldwych Theatre, London, 14th December 1961.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Anya | Judi Dench |
|---|---|
| Charlotta Ivanovna | Patience Collier |
| Coachman | Peter Holmes |
| Coachman | Russell Hunter |
| Dunyasha | Patsy Byrne |
| Epihodov | Patrick Wymark |
| Firs | Roy Dotrice |
| Gaev | John Gielgud |
| Gardener | Julian Battersby |
| Government Official | Michael Murray |
| Lopahin | George Murcell |
| Madame Ranevsky | Peggy Ashcroft |
| Passer-by | Gordon Gostelow |
| Pishchik | Paul Hardwick |
| Post Office Clerk | Gareth Morgan |
| Schoolmaster | Ronald Scott-Dodd |
| Schoolmaster’s Wife | Rosemary Mussell |
| Stable Boy | Michael Warchus |
| Stationmaster | William Wallis |
| Stationmaster’s Wife | Narissa Knights |
| Trofimov | Ian Holm |
| Varya | Dorothy Tutin |
| Yasha | David Buck |
Crew | |
| Designer | Farrah |
| Director | Michel Saint-Denis |
| Light Designer | John Wyckham |
| Music by | Brian Priestman |
| Playwright | Anton Chekhov |
| Sound by | Roberto Gerhard |
| Translator | John Gielgud |
- Source: RSC Performance Database
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