Uncle Vanya - Ensemble Theatre (audio described)

Event Description

Duration: 2 hours – including interval

Content warning: Contains some strong language. Recommended for ages 14+

WORLD PREMIERE

On a crumbling country estate, Uncle Vanya and his niece Sonya work tirelessly to preserve their family’s privileges. Visited only by the local doctor Astrov, it’s a lonely, mundane existence. That is until the sudden arrival of Sonya’s father Professor Serebryakov and his alluring new wife Yelena awakens long-repressed emotions with devastating consequences.

Celebrated Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith breathes new life into Chekhov’s tragicomedy unveiling a hotbed of disillusionment and all-consuming unrequited love.

Playwright: Anton Chekhov
Adapted by: Joanna Murray-Smith
Director: Mark Kilmurry
Cast includes: Chantelle Jamieson, David Lynch, Yalin Ozucelik, Nicholas Papademetriou and Tim Walter.