Uncle Vanya
Americannoun
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He was a regular at the venue in the 1980s and 90s, playing roles including Macbeth, but reportedly fell out with an artistic director over plans to appear in Uncle Vanya for its 25th anniversary.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
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
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
Thank you for your letter, for the lines about Tolstoy and about "Uncle Vanya," which I haven't seen on the stage; thanks altogether for not forgetting me.
From Letters of Anton Chekhov by Garnett, Constance
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