Play · 1904
The Cherry Orchard
Anton Chekhov
Aya Saleh · Ink & Ivy
Play · 1904 · Russian · Modern
The Cherry Orchard
An estate is sold while its owners discuss something else.
TragicomedyChangeClassNostalgia
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How to read it
Chekhov called it a comedy; Stanislavski staged a tragedy. Both are right — the axe offstage is the sound of a class that could not finish a sentence.
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