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The Cherry Orchard

A play by Anton Chekhov
11-13 May 2006
at Faringdon Junior School
Directed by John Taylor


Cast in order of appearance:

Dunyasha, a maid
Yermolai Lopakhin, a merchant
Yepikhodov, the estate clerk
Firs, an old retainer, aged 87
Servants
Anya, Ranevskaya's 17-year-old daughter
Lyubov Ranevskaya, a landowner
Varya, Ranevskaya's adopted daughter
Leonid Gaev, Ranevskaya's brother
Charlotta Ivanovna, a governess
Simeonov-Pishchik, a landowner
Yasha, a manservant
Pyotr Trofimov, a student
Tramp, Stationmaster 
Karen Whiffen
Daniel Lander
Dominic Bullock
Dave Headey
Tim Evans, Nick Evans
Laura Coleman
Carolyn Taylor
Sandra Keen
Peter Webster
Katie Dyet
Jeff Barry
Gary Field
Adrian Wells
Alan Taylor

The Production Team: 

Producer
Stage Manager
Set Design
Set construction



Stage crew
Lighting
Sound
Wardrobe

Props
Prompt
Posters
Programmes
Publicity
Magic consultant
Dance arrangements
Sourcing dance music
Noises off

Front of House
Mary Mountford-Lister
Tim Evans
Jo Webster
Nick Coard, Nick Evans, Tim Evans,
Gary Field, Rob Griffin, Richard Lock,
Paul Mountford-Lister, Carole Tappenden,
Rob Thorpe, Jo Webster, Peter Webster
Nick Evans
Ian Chandler, Rob Griffin
Gary Bates
Joan Lee, Jeni Summerfield,
Anita van Eijndhoven
Fiona Merrick, Keith Merrick
Debbie Lock
Adrian Wells
Dave Headey
Mary Mountford-Lister, David Field
Daniel Lander
Carolyn Taylor
Katie Dyet, Daniel Lander
Gary Bates, Debra Warner,
Jennifer Whiffen
Denise Monk (organiser), Jill Headey,
Katie Goodwin, Joyce Harrison,
Gillian Jacobs, Mary Mountford-Lister,
Clare Pinkney, Ann Taylor

 Acknowledgements

The Society would like to thank the following for their assistance:
Faringdon United Church for rehearsal facilities
Faringdon Junior School for providing a venue and for their continuing cooperation
Oxford Rural Drama Wardrobe for assistance with costumes
Tetronics Ltd for storage and scenery-building facilities
White Horse Country Wear for box office facilities
Members of the Society, A£PiC charity shop, Jenny Braithwaite, Haine and Smith, Folly Flowers, White Horse Country Wear and The Portwell Bar for kindly providing props
Frankie Keen for the loan of Poppy