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THE SPELLBINDING NEW ADAPTATION FROM CROW'S THEATRE
In the waning days of Czarist Russia, Ivan “Vanya” Voinitsky, and his niece, Sonya, toil ceaselessly to run their family estate. After retiring, Sonya’s father, a celebrated professor, returns to the estate with his young, glamorous wife. When he announces his plans to sell the land and evict them all, passions explode and lives come undone.
A dazzling cast breathes new life into Chekhov’s masterpiece in a new adaptation by Liisa Repo-Martell. Brimming with emotional intensity, comedic genius, and tragic weight, this Crow’s Theatre commission and world-premiere adaptation provides an up-close encounter with a classic of world drama that every theatre lover must see.
Written by Anton Chekhov
Adapted by Liisa Repo-Martell
Directed by Crow’s Theatre Artistic Director Chris Abraham
mirvish.com/shows/uncle-vanya
THE SPELLBINDING NEW ADAPTATION FROM CROW'S THEATRE
In the waning days of Czarist Russia, Ivan “Vanya” Voinitsky, and his niece, Sonya, toil ceaselessly to run their family estate. After retiring, Sonya’s father, a celebrated professor, returns to the estate with his young, glamorous wife. When he announces his plans to sell the land and evict them all, passions explode and lives come undone.
A dazzling cast breathes new life into Chekhov’s masterpiece in a new adaptation by Liisa Repo-Martell. Brimming with emotional intensity, comedic genius, and tragic weight, this Crow’s Theatre commission and world-premiere adaptation provides an up-close encounter with a classic of world drama that every theatre lover must see.
Written by Anton Chekhov
Adapted by Liisa Repo-Martell
Directed by Crow’s Theatre Artistic Director Chris Abraham
mirvish.com/shows/uncle-vanya
