Full casting has been announced for The Cherry Orchard at the Donmar Warehouse in London.
Joining the previously announced Nina Hoss (Liubov Ranevskaya) and Adeel Akhtar (Ermolai Lopakhin), are Sarah Amankwah (Charlotta), Nathan Armarkwei Laryea (Yasha), David Ganly (Boris Simeonov-Pishchik), Michael Gould (Gaev), Éanna Hardwicke (Semyon Epikhodov), Daniel Monks (Pyotr Trofimov), Marli Siu (Varya), Sadie Soverall (Anya), Posy Sterling (Dunyasha), and June Watson (Firs).
Nina Hoss is an award winning German stage and film actress. UK audiences may recognise her for her roles in the American TV series Homeland, The Defeated, and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan.
Adeel Akhtar is known for for the TV roles The Night Manager, The Job Lot, Trollied; and for film Murder Mystery 2, Enola Holmes 2, Save The Cinema, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Ali & Ava, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, Enola Holmes, Victoria and Abdul, The Big Sick, Pan, The Dictator and Stranger Things.
The production is a new adaptation by Benedict Andrews – one of the world’s leading interpreters of Chekhov – who also directs, with set design by Magda Willi and costumes by Merle Hensel. The creative team includes: Lighting Designer: James Farncombe; Sound Designer: Dan Balfour; Composer: May Kershaw of Black Country, New Road; Voice Coach: William Conacher; Assistant Director: Neetu Singh; Casting Director: Anna Cooper CDG.
The Cherry Orchard runs from 26 April 2024 to 22 June 2024 at the Donmar Warehouse London.
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