Playwright Christopher Durang, a Tony winner for ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,’ dies at 75
NEW YORK (AP) – Playwright Christopher, a master of satire and dark comedy who won a Tony Award for “Vanya and Sonja and Masha and Spike” and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for “Miss Witherspoon,” Mr. Duran passed away. He was 75 years old. Duran died Tuesday at his home in Pipersville, Pennsylvania, due to […]
Uncle Vanya review – Trevor Nunn triumphs with Chekhov’s tragicomedy | Theatre
aSir Trevor Nunn, 84, is making his first attempt at Anton Chekhov’s 1899 tragicomedy, Uncle Vanya, about hard work and hopeless love set in a dilapidated mansion in the Russian countryside. No stranger to the biggest stages, and the only person to have run both the National Theater and his RSC, Nunn works on one […]