ADC Theatre

Chekhov Four Farces

14 April

– 18 April 2026

By Anton Chekhov

Adapted for the stage by Richard Brown. Directed by David Gresham (The Proposal), Izzy Rees (The Anniversary), Philippa Watts (the Bear) & Nick Warburton (Swan Song).

Madame Chubukov

Lindsey McCaig

Lomov

Geraint Rhys

Natasha

Anna Georgia-Smith

Andrei Chipuchin

Guy Marshall

Tatiana

Rebecca Williams

Khirin

Miles Baillie

Mrs Merchutkin

Mandy Jeffery

Mrs Voynitsky - shareholder

Lucy Green

Ilya Dyadin - shareholder

Jansher Azam

Liliya

Molly Highton

Elena Popova

Zöe Bond

Smirnov

Alex Machell

The Actor

James Dowson

The Prompt

Alex Priestley

Set Designer

Sarah Deboys assisted by Natalie Rozanska

Technical Director

Michael Darvell

Production Manager & ASM Script

Joyce Fenton

Stage Manager

Alex Bevan

Lighting Design

Tu Lan & Eddy Langley

Lighting Operator

Tu Lan

Sound Design

Nat Davies

Assistant Sound Designer

Hannah Ochner

Set Build

Michael Darvell, Mike Rudin & The Penguin Team

Chief Electrician/Stage

Serena Povia

ASM Properties

Rae Morgan

Costume Supervisor

Gloria Milne

Costume Assistant

Sheila Pierre

Hair & Make Up Design

Hannah Curtis

ASM Script

Sally Stewart

Publicity & Marketing

Madeleine Forrester

Social Media

Phil Lloyd

Front of House

Helen McCallum

Photography & Filming

Paul Ashley

Poster & Programme Design

Colin Lawrence

Finance

lan Favell & Joyce Fenton

Venue

ADC Theatre

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Gallery

Paul Ashley

Reviews

We did enjoy the Show, which I thought was crisp and pacy with excellent performances that did full justice to a very entertaining script."

Barry Brown

A witty, energetic celebration of Chekhov’s sharp humour, delivered with flair and panache."

Berenice Mann

East Midlands Theatre

Chekhov Four Farces Review

ADC Theatre

Chekhov Four Farces

14 April

– 18 April 2026

By Anton Chekhov

Adapted for the stage by Richard Brown. Directed by David Gresham (The Proposal), Izzy Rees (The Anniversary), Philippa Watts (the Bear) & Nick Warburton (Swan Song).

Venue

Show Video

Gallery

Reviews

We did enjoy the Show, which I thought was crisp and pacy with excellent performances that did full justice to a very entertaining script."

A witty, energetic celebration of Chekhov’s sharp humour, delivered with flair and panache."

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