Trevor Griffiths' THE CHERRY ORCHARD opens at the Arcola
Trevor Griffiths' acclaimed version of The Cherry Orchard opened at the Arcola on Tuesday, in its first ever London staging. Directed by Mehmet Ergen, the production opened to excellent reviews and runs at the Arcola until the 25th March, as the flagship production in its Russian Revolution centenary season.
"The Cherry Orchard still manages to pierce the heart...A stellar cast, a solid production that many will enjoy. Thomas and Akuwudike will haunt you." - The Times
"A fluid, lucid production" - The Financial Times
“A clear, well-acted production by Mehmet Ergen that I would strongly recommend”- The Guardian
“Highly recommended”- Fringe Review
“★★★★ A slightly new perspective where the humour is very much highlighted ... An ensemble well cast and balanced'- The London Economic
“★★★★1/2 Revolutionary social comedy ... as the last production in the Arcola’s Revolution season, it is a fitting allegorical finale”- Reviews Hub
“Ergen [has] a good instinct for Chekhov’s comic vein—and he is aided by some terrific performances”- British Theatre Guide
Post date:
02/23/2017 - 12:23
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Film, TV & Theatre