IRINA ABKADINA, an actress
STANTINE TREPLIEFF, her son
PETER SORIN, her brother
NINA ZARIETAYA, a young girl, the daughter of a ribsp;landowner
ILIA SHAMRAEFF, the manager of SORIN''S estate
PAULINA, his wife
MASHA, their daughter
BORIS TRIGORIN, an author
EUGENE DORN, a doctor
SIMON MEDVIEDENKO, a saster
JACOB, a workman
A COOK
A MAIDSERVANT