Uncle Vanya
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Uncle Vanya may be the title character, but he’s not the hero of Anton Chekhov’s play.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2022
The new production is directed by Jeremy Herrin, who has previously overseen productions of Wolf Hall, Uncle Vanya, Labour of Love and People, Places and Things.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2022
He develops a tentative friendship with his young chauffeur while directing a multi-lingual production of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" in Hiroshima.
From Reuters • Mar. 28, 2022
But neither of these applications included a logo, which may explain why the Uncle Vanya filing got so much media attention.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022
There is your father, entirely absorbed in his books, and his gout; there is your Uncle Vanya with his hypochondria, your grandmother, and finally, your step-mother— SONIA.
From Uncle Vanya by Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
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