Description
Drawn from Sharon Marie Carnicke's volume of Chekhov, Four Plays and Three Jokes (Hackett), this edition of The Cherry Orchard features Carnicke's groundbreaking translation of a play that has been called Chekhov's ultimate theatrical coup d'etat.*
* Donald Rayfield, The Cherry Orchard: Catastrophe and Comedy
About the Author
Sharon Marie Carnicke is Professor of Theatre and Slavic Literatures, University of Southern California. She is the author of Stanislavsky in Focus (Routledge) and, with Cynthia Baron, of Reframing Stage Performance (University of Michigan Press).
Reviews
p>Carnicke's Cherry Orchard is direct, easily accessible to young American students, and mercifully free of all that blather that mucks up so much of the other versions that I know. --James Parker, Late Professor of Theatre, Virginia Commonwealth University
Book Information
ISBN 9781603843102
Author Anton Chekhov
Format Hardback
Page Count 108
Imprint Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Publisher Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Weight(grams) 284g