Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov (Drama on 3: 140601)

Uncle Vanya
by Anton Chekhov
A new production of the version by Christopher Hampton.
160/44; 124.5 MB; sound quality excellent
Drama on 3: Sunday 01 June 2014
Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

Life on a provincial Russian estate is thrown into turmoil by the visit of the ailing Professor Serebryakov and his beautiful young second wife, Yelena. The estate, which supports their urban lifestyle, is managed by Vanya, brother of the Professor's late first wife, with the help of his niece Sonya, the Professor's daughter by his first wife.

Vanya ... Neil Dudgeon
Yelena ... Lyndsey Marshal
Astrov, a doctor ... Geoffrey Streatfield
Sonya ... Bryony Hannah
Serebryakov ... Anton Lesser
Marina ... Polly Hemingway
Telyegin ... Michael Bertenshaw
Mrs Voynitsky ... Maggie McCarthy
Labourer ... Clive Hayward

Guitars played by Victor Unukovsky.

Directed by Mark Beeby


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