The GWT - The Cherry Orchard - Season 1973

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<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=674 title=Click for more information on Pygmalion>Pygmalion</a></b>

9th to 16th October 2021
Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw

<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=675 title=Click for more information on Birdsong>Birdsong</a></b>

6th to 13th November 2021
Birdsong
by Sebastien Faulks adpated by Rachel Wagstaff

<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=676 title=Click for more information on A Christmas Carol>A Christmas Carol</a></b>

4th to 11th December 2021
A Christmas Carol
by Patrick Barlow adpated from the story by Charles Dickens

<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=677 title=Click for more information on Hedda Gabler>Hedda Gabler</a></b>

8th to 15th January 2022
Hedda Gabler
by Henrik Ibsen in a new version by Patrick Marber

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5th to 12th February 2022
Present Laughter
by Noël Coward

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The Cherry Orchard

by Anton Chekhov
11th to 18th November 1972
See Also: The Cherry Orchard (2002)

Peter Ollis, Jen McGloughlin & Janice French

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The Cherry Orchard

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Jen McGloughlin & Peter Ollis

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Jen McGloughlin & Lois Johnson

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John Measures, Lois Johnson & Michael Frost

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Michael Frost, John Measures, Lois Johnson & Hadley Prestage

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The Cherry Orchard

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Lois Johnson & John Measures

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The Cherry Orchard

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John Measures, Lois Johnson & Janice French

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Janice French, Lois Johnson & Michael Jarrett

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The Cherry Orchard

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Cast
Lyubov Ranevskaya, a landowner	Lois Johnson
Anya, her daughter	Jen McGloughlin
Varya, her adopted daughter	Janice French
Leonid Gayev, her brother	John Measures
Yermolai Lopahin, a business man	Michael Frost
Piotr Trofimov, a student	Peter Ollis
Simeonov-Pischik, a landowner	Hadley Prestage
Carlotta Ivanovna, a governess	Joan March
Yepihodov, a clerk	Philip Hotton
Doonyasha, a parlourmaid	Mandy Witherow
Feers, an old manservant	Michael Jarrett
Yasha, a valet	Paul Jennings
A Tramp	Dennis Witherow
Party Guest	Hilda Weller
Party Guest	Dido Williams
Party Guest	Choc Weller
Party Guest	Simon Weller
Party Guest	Adam Williams
Party Guest	Dennis Witherow

Crew
Directed by	William Bray
Stage Manager	David Rozier
Set Design	William Bray
Lighting	Alan Burchmore
Costumes	Anne Turner
Properties	Kathy Reardon
Sound	David Howse
Assistant Stage Manager	Margaret Burchmore