A formerly rich family sells an orchard to pay off debts.
Erm...
No-one knows whether it’s supposed to be funny or tragic.
Then...
Err...
It’s set in Russia.
And...
It...
Well, nothing else really happens.
Nonetheless, Chekhov
is still “one of the greatest influences on contemporary theatre.” (Andrew,
1982, p.9)
Re: the Cherry Orchard. one of the dullest things I've had the misfortune of reading.
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