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Title Statement | The cherry orchard [sound recording] / by Anton Chekhov. |
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Author | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 |
Additional Contributors | Van Itallie, Jean Claude,1936- |
Ashcroft, Peggy | |
Poggemiller, Barbara | |
Carlson, Lillian | |
Publication | [Toronto]: CBC Audio, p2005. |
Extent of Item | 2 sound discs (ca. 2 hr.) |
ISBN | 0660193884 (s.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 7750206225249780660193885 |
Other Number | 1473766 |
General Notes | Compact discs. |
Production Credits | Translation/radio adaptation, Jean-Claude van Itallie. |
Performance Credits | Peggy Ashcroft, Barbara Poggemiller, Lillian Carlson, Peter Brockington, Dermot Hennelly. |
Summary | After spending five years in Paris grieving the death of her son, Madame Ranevskaya returns to her home in Russia when the family estate is about to be auctioned to pay off debts. The former estate serf and current rich merchant, Lopakhin comes up with a plan to save the family from bankruptcy but the family cannot bear to destroy their beautiful orchard. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Family--Drama--Russia |
Orchards--Drama--Russia | |
Bankruptcy--Drama--Russia | |
By Location | Russia--Drama--Social conditions--1801-1917 |