Last year it was announced that Patel would write on Netflix’s television adaptation of One Day. A spendthrift with a read analysis of Madame Lyubof Andreyevna Ranevsky. Best known for the smash-hit, BAFTA nominated BBC drama Murdered by My Father, Patel has recently contributed to episodes of Doctor Who, as well as writing the critically acclaimed True Brits (Edinburgh Fringe 2014) and An Adventure (BUSH Theatre 2016). In many ways the play’s main protagonist, Madame Ranevsky, is the head of her family’s estatealthough she has, over the last five years, led them and the property into financial ruin. Vinay Patel is one of the country’s most promising young writers. The Cherry Orchard is a play by Anton Chekhov that was first published in 1904. Patel’s playful reimagining of Chekhov’s classic play expertly blends humour, wit and romance to explore themes of family, belonging and home. Will they leap into a new future, or stay stuck on this journey forever?
The desire to find a home is strong.īut Captain Ramesh is adamant that they can’t leave the ship. Like their ancestors before them, the crew were born on this ship, and this voyage is all they’ve ever known.Īnd then… a planet is spotted. Vinay Patel’s sci fi adaptation of The Cherry Orchard sees an old starship travel through space, in search of a planet to call home.
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