Publisher's Synopsis
Reviews from the world premiere of the new translation:
"The most affecting version that I have ever seen of this epochal comedy of discontent.... The first VANYA that brought me to tears and made me laugh in places I never had before."
Ben Brantley, The New York Times
"A new and sparkling version."
David Barbour, Lighting & Sound America
"[This] trim adaptation...underscores the timeless nature of UNCLE VANYA. The artful simplicity.. and this American interpretation of a Russian classic is very satisfying."
Michael Sommers, New York Stage Review
"A spectacular new Vanya..."
Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times
"A canny and colloquial translation."
James Herbert, San Diego Union-Tribune
"Exquisite new UNCLE VANYA is intimate, resonant... The exquisite translation strips the language to its essence. It's clear and illuminating."
Jennifer Vanasco, WNYC, New York
