Mehmet Birkiye’s play, *The Cherry Orchard*, has been nominated in 7 categories at the Afife Theatre Awards

The play “The Cherry Orchard,” directed by our Head of Drama and Acting Department, Prof. Mehmet Birkiye, and with dramaturgy by our professor Assoc. Dr. Melih Korukçu, has been nominated for seven awards at the 2022 Afife Theatre Awards.

These nominations include: Best Play of the Year, Best Director of the Year, Best Stage Design of the Year,

Best Costume Design of the Year, Best Stage Music of the Year, Best Lighting Design of the Year, and Best Choreography of the Year. “The Cherry Orchard” has previously won awards in these categories. The winners will be determined by a vote conducted in the presence of a notary public and will be announced on October 19th.