Diane Lane and the Cast of The Cherry Orchard Bring Chekhov Into the 21st Century

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Stephen Karam's new adaptation of a classic comes to Broadway courtesy of Roundabout Theatre Company.

Anton Chekhov's classic drama ''The Cherry Orchard'' begins performances at Roundabout Theatre Company's American Airline Theatre September 15. The all-star cast is led by Academy Award nominee Diane Lane as Madame Ranevskaya, joining Tony winner Chuck Cooper (Pischick), Tavi Gevinson (Anya), Tony winner John Glover (Gaev), two-time Drama Desk Award winner Celia Keenan-Bolger (Varya), Harold Perrineau (Lopakhin), and Tony winner Joel Grey (Firs). Take a look as the accomplished ensemble talks about bringing a brand-new adaptation — written by Tony-winning playwright Stephen Karam — to life on a Broadway stage.

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