{"product_id":"the-cherry-orchard-paperback-1","title":"The Cherry Orchard - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnton Chekhov\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTom Donaghy\u003c\/b\u003e (Adapted by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Donaghy's adaptation of Chekhov's beloved and richly bittersweet comedy about a world in transition preserves the economy and humor of the original while highlighting the lyricism and stylistic ambition of the master playwright's final work. \"Tom Donaghy has written a new adaptation of THE CHERRY ORCHARD that feels, at times, like an altogether new play: He propels Ronald Meyer's translation into modern vernacular ... Donaghy does capture the play's comedy and, paradoxically, its existential despair.\" -Jeremy McCarter, New York Magazine \"A swift, modern adaptation by Tom Donaghy ... a distinctly comic and American emphasis.\" -Adam Feldman, Time Out \"Chekhov famously preferred to think of his plays as comedies. Playwright Tom Donaghy honors that fact with a light-on-its feet adaptation ... Mostly, his fluid dialogue manages to lend a pleasing immediacy to the story ...\" -Gordon Cox, Newsday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 78\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53259661574444,"sku":"9780881453072","price":21.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/blacksyonelmusicllc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-cherry-orchard-paperback-1","provider":"Black Syonel Music LLC Pro ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}