Group 109 Group 82 Group 96 Anton Chekhov 
Playwright

Anton Chekhov (18601904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, renowned as one of the greatest writers in history. Born in Taganrog, Russia, he was the third of six children in a family with a grocer father and a stor Tiago Rodrigues 
Director

Portuguese actor, author, and director Tiago Rodrigues encountered the Belgian company Tg Stan at the age of twenty. There, he would develop his acting, theatrical writing, and passion for ensemble work. In 2003, he co-founded th Isabelle Huppert
Actress

Isabelle Huppert is a multi-award-winning screen and stage actress. She won a BAFTA for Most Promising Newcomer for The Lacemaker (dir: Claude Goretta); two Venice Film Festival Best Actress Awards for Story of Women (dir: Claude Rectangle 59 Rectangle 69 Rectangle 70 Rectangle 68 Group 94 Group 85 Festival dAvignon
Production

Since 1947, the Festival dAvignon has been a landmark of artistic innovation. Under the leadership of Tiago Rodrigues, its director since 2022, the Festival explores new ways of storytelling, fostering dialogue between disci Group 106 Creative team
Performers Touring crew Text 
Anton Tchkhov 

Translation 
Andr Markowicz, Franoise Morvan  

Direction
 Tiago Rodrigues  

Artistic collaboration
 Magda Bizarro 

Stage design 
Fernando Ribeiro 

Light 
Nuno Meira 

Costumes 
Jos Antnio Tenente 

Make-up, hair 
Sylvie Caill With  
Isabelle Huppert
Isabel Abreu
Nadim Ahmed
Marcel Bozonnet
Ocane Caraty
Alex Descas
Adama Diop
Lola Felouzis
Thomas Gendronneau
David Geselson
Grgoire Monsaingeon
Alison Valence

Musicians
 Manuela Azevedo, Hlder Gonalves Stage manager 
Malounine Buard 

Stage operator 
Gilbert Mugemangango  

Light operator 
Lucas Collet

Sound operators 
Delphine Foussat, Frdric Le Gras 

Dressers 
Florence Mess, Charline Radigois 

Make up artist 
Sylvie Cailler 

Hair stylist 
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Scroll Group 7 Shadow Rectangle 36 Rectangle 67 Rectangle 55 Rectangle 33 Suitable for aged 13 and above

Programme length: approximately 2 hours 30 minutes with no intermission. 
Patrons are advised to arrive punctually. The management reserves the right to refuse or to determine the time and manner of admission of latecomers a Directors note

The Sad Comedy of Change 

I have always thought that The Cherry Orchard was about the end. Today, I can say that it is a play about change; probably disguised as a play about the end. We have this impression because the premises of change About The Cherry Orchard

In this Chekhov play, Tiago Rodrigues has discovered rich material to fuel his dramatic vision, breaking the fourth wall and uniting the audience around the significant challenges of today.

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Suitable for aged 13 and above

Programme length: approximately 2 hours 30 minutes with no intermission. 
Patrons are advised to arrive punctually. The management reserves the right to refuse or to determine the time and manner of admission of latecomers a
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Fri & Sat   20:00
Grand Auditorium
Directors note

The Sad Comedy of Change 

I have always thought that The Cherry Orchard was about the end. Today, I can say that it is a play about change; probably disguised as a play about the end. We have this impression because the premises of change
Group 82 Group 96 Rectangle 67 About The Cherry Orchard

In this Chekhov play, Tiago Rodrigues has discovered rich material to fuel his dramatic vision, breaking the fourth wall and uniting the audience around the significant challenges of today.

After long years spent in exile in Pari Anton Chekhov 
Playwright

Anton Chekhov (18601904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, renowned as one of the greatest writers in history. Born in Taganrog, Russia, he was the third of six children in a family with a grocer father and a stor Tiago Rodrigues 
Director

Portuguese actor, author, and director Tiago Rodrigues encountered the Belgian company Tg Stan at the age of twenty. There, he would develop his acting, theatrical writing, and passion for ensemble work. In 2003, he co-founded th Isabelle Huppert
Actress

Isabelle Huppert is a multi-award-winning screen and stage actress. She won a BAFTA for Most Promising Newcomer for The Lacemaker (dir: Claude Goretta); two Venice Film Festival Best Actress Awards for Story of Women (dir: Claude Rectangle 68 Rectangle 71 Group 105 Group 94 Group 85 Festival dAvignon
Production

Since 1947, the Festival dAvignon has been a landmark of artistic innovation. Under the leadership of Tiago Rodrigues, its director since 2022, the Festival explores new ways of storytelling, fostering dialogue between disci Group 117 Group 106 Group 109 Creative team
Text 
Anton Tchkhov 

Translation 
Andr Markowicz, 
Franoise Morvan  

Direction
 Tiago Rodrigues  

Artistic collaboration
 Magda Bizarro 

Stage design 
Fernando Ribeiro 

Light 
Nuno Meira 

Costumes 
Jos Antnio Tenente 

Make-up, hair 
Sylvie Cail Composition   
Hlder Gonalves 
Paroles
Tiago Rodrigues 
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Isabelle Huppert
Isabel Abreu
Nadim Ahmed
Marcel Bozonnet
Ocane Caraty
Alex Descas
Adama Diop
Lola Felouzis
Thomas Gendronneau
David Geselson
Grgoire Monsaingeon
Alison Valence

Musicians
 Manuela Azevedo, 
Hlder Gonalves Touring crew Stage manager 
Malounine Buard 

Stage operator 
Gilbert Mugemangango  

Light operator 
Lucas Collet

Sound operators 
Delphine Foussat, 
Frdric Le Gras 

Dressers 
Florence Mess, 
Charline Radigois 

Make up artist 
Sylvie Cailler 

Hair stylist 
Joce Group 113 Production 
Festival dAvignon 

Co-production 
Odon-Thtre de lEurope, 
Teatro National Dona Maria II, 
Thtre National Populaire de Villeurbanne, 
Comdie de Genve, 
La Coursive, 
scne nationale de la Rochelle, Wiener Festwochen, 
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