During Madame Ravensky's vacation abroad, her adopted daughter Varya was in charge of the finances at the estate. The future marriage of Varya and Lopakhin was a grand wedding of the town. Lopakhin, a peasant turned wealthy, ...
This two-disc set presents both BBC's 1962 and 1981 productions of The Cherry Orchard Set in fin-de-siecle Russia, these adaptations of Anton Chekhov's famous play chronicles a noblewoman's return to her family estate after a five-year ...
Meanwhile, Masha loves Konstantin, and her mother, Polina, the estate manager's wife, loves the family doctor, Dorn, who spreads his love thinly. Within the somewhat farcical elements of this plot, Chekhov packs in ideas about life and ...
