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Uncle Vanya / Anton Chekhov ; adapted by David Mamet from a translation by Vlada Chernornirdik.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904, author.
- Mamet, David, author.
- Series:
- L.A. Theatre Works Collection, Volume 2
- Standardized Title:
- Di͡adi͡a Vani͡a. Spoken word. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle class--Russia--Drama.
- Middle class.
- Country life--Russia--Drama.
- Country life.
- Russia--Social life and customs--19th century--Drama.
- Russia.
- Genre:
- Live sound recordings.
- Radio plays.
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (129 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Venice, California] : L.A. Theatre Works, 2014.
- Language Note:
- In English, translated from the original Russian.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- audio file
- Summary:
- In this classic of Chekhov's canon, an overbearing professor pays a visit to his country estate, where Sonya and Vanya, his daughter and former brother-in-law, have slaved to maintain his wealth. But Vanya is enchanted by the professor's new wife, while Sonya has fallen for the town's melancholy doctor. Adapted by David Mamet. An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance. Includes a conversation with Rosamund Bartlett, author of Chekhov: Scenes from a Life.
- Participant:
- Josh Radnor (Astrov), Stacy Keach (Vanya), Holley Fain (Yeléna), Anna Mathias (Marina), Jennifer Bassey (Mariya), JD Cullum (Telegin), Martin Jarvis (Professor Serebryakov), Devon Sorvari (Sonya).
- Notes:
- Recorded in Los Angeles before a live audience at The James Bridges Theater, UCLA in October of 2013.
- Title from cover image (viewed March 21, 2022).
- Streaming audio files.
- OCLC:
- 873945167
- Publisher Number:
- ASP5202616/rdr2
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