The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard


The Cherry Orchard, written in 1903 and first performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1904, was Anton Chekhov's last play.

"And what does it mean -- dying? Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and only the five we know are lost at death, while the other ninety-five remain alive.”

Anton Chekhov, The Cherry Orchard, act iii


Table of Contents

Characters

ACT I

ACT II

ACT III

ACT IV

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