The Cherry Orchard by Character/Scene

Anton Checkhov
Breakdown
Directed by Sean Britton-Milligan Directing II, 2017

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ACT ONE
Peer telling Asa false stories 1-9 Peer, Asa, Two Old Women
Peer and Blacksmith before party 9-11 Peer, A Man, A Woman, Blacksmith, MISC.
Peer, Fiddler, Brides Father, Host,
Bridegroom, Bridegrooms Father, Boy (5),
Wedding at Heggstad 11-25 Blacksmith, Solveigs Father, Solveig,
Bridegrooms Mother, Helga, Asa, Solveigs
Mother, MISC. Partygoers
ACT TWO
A Narrow trail in the mountains 25-27 Peer, Ingrid
Asa and Solveigs Parents by the
28-29 Asa, Solveigs Father, Solveig
lake
Peers monologue 29 Peer
Peer meets Troll Princess 29-31 Peer, Green Woman
Peer, Troll King, Elderly Court Troll (3),
Peer in Troll Kingdom 31-39 Troll Child, Troll Witch (2), Green Woman,
A Cow, A Pig, Asa, MISC. TROLLS
Interaction with the Boyg 39-40 Peer, Boyg
ACT THREE
Kari and Asa pack their
41-42 Asa, Kari, Solveig
belongings
Solveig finds Peers hut in the Peer, Solveig, Old Green Woman, Troll
41-47
woods Child
Asas death 48-53 Peer, Asa, Kari
INTERMISSION
ACT FOUR
Years later: Peer with Peer, Valet, Nils Buglebrain, Lord Cotton,
54-61
businessmen Monsieur Airhead, Heinrich von Boarhead,
Peers yacht lights on fire 62 Peer
Peer finds a horse Peer, Slaves (2), Guard, Guard, MISC.
63
Soldiers
Anitra robs and seduces Peer 64-67 Peer, Women, Anitra
Peers monologue with music
68 Peer
interludes
Peer speaks with Sphinx voice 69-71 Peer, Sphinx Voice, Begriffenfeldt
Peer, Guards (3), Begriffenfeldt, MISC.
Mental asylum in Cairo 71-76
Inmates & Keepers, Hussein, Solveig
ACT FIVE

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The Cherry Orchard by Character/Scene
Anton Checkhov
Breakdown
Directed by Sean Britton-Milligan Directing II, 2017

Peer on ship during storm; Ship Peer, Captain, The Watch, Steersman,
77-81
crashes MISC. Crewmen, Cook
Peer and Cook fight to stay alive 81-83 Peer, Cook
Back to cabin, Peer is picking
84-85 Peer, Solveig
onions
First interaction with The Button
85-89 Peer, The Button Molder
Molder
Peer talking with Old Troll King 89-93 Peer, Old Troll King
Peer at crossroads with Button 93- Peer, Button Molder, Skinny Devil, MISC.
Molder 101 Churchgoers, Solveig

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