Uncle Vanya

Drama - Revival

Brooks Atkinson Theatre

  • First Preview: April 6, 2000
  • Opening Date: April 30, 2000
  • Closing Date: June 11, 2000
  • Previews: 29
  • Performances: 49

Playwright: Anton Chekhov

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Synopsis

Longtime academic Vanya comes to question his devotion to an aging professor, whose wife Vanya loves even as she is drawn to the enigmatic doctor Astrov, in Anton Chekhov's 1897 play.

 

Opening Night Cast

Derek Jacobi in Uncle Vanya Derek Jacobi Vanya
Laura Linney in Uncle Vanya Laura Linney Yelena Andreyevna
Brian Murray in Uncle Vanya Brian Murray Alexander Vladimirovich Serebryakov
Roger Rees in Uncle Vanya Roger Rees Mikhail lvovich Astrov
Rita Gam in Uncle Vanya Rita Gam Maria Vasilyevna Voinitskaya
David Patrick Kelly in Uncle Vanya David Patrick Kelly Ilya Ilyich Telegin
Anne Pitoniak in Uncle Vanya Anne Pitoniak Marina
Amy Ryan in Uncle Vanya Amy Ryan Sonya Alexandrovna
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Opening Night Production Credits

Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov Playwright
  Mike Poulton Translation
  David Van Tieghem Original music
Michael Mayer Michael Mayer Director
Tony Walton Tony Walton Scenic Design
Tony Walton Tony Walton Costume Design
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Inside the Playbill (10)

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Uncle Vanya - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1999 - 2000

 
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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2000 Outstanding Actor in a Play Derek Jacobi Nominee
2000 Outstanding Director of a Play Michael Mayer Nominee
2000 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Brian Murray Nominee
2000 Outstanding Revival of a Play Anton Chekhov Nominee
2000 Outstanding Set Design of a Play Tony Walton Nominee

Drama League

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2000 Distinguished Production of a Revival   Nominee

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2000 Outstanding Actor in a Play Derek Jacobi Winner
2000 Outstanding Actress in a Play Laura Linney Nominee
2000 Outstanding Revival of a Play   Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2000 Featured Actress in a Play Amy Ryan Nominee
2000 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Tony Walton Nominee

Grosses

Week Ending Week # This Week Gross
Potential Gross		 Diff $ Avg Ticket
Top Ticket		 Seats Sold
Seats in Theatre		 Perfs
(Prev)		 % Cap
This Week 		Diff %
Cap
Jun. 11, 2000 2 $268,007
$421,599		 $14,235 $38.82
$65.00		 6904
1015		 8
0		 85.02% 4.32%
Jun. 4, 2000 1 $253,772
$421,599		 $3,639 $38.73
$65.00		 6553
1015		 8
0		 80.70% -4.20%
May 28, 2000 52 $250,133
$421,599		 $8,714 $36.28
$65.00		 6894
1015		 8
0		 84.90% 1.61%
May 21, 2000 51 $241,419
$421,599		 - $35.70
$65.00		 6763
1015		 8
0		 83.29% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $1,013,331
$1,686,396		   $37.38 27114
32480		 32
0		 83.48 %  
Cumulative
   $2,366,742
$3,951,342		   $37.04
$65.00		 64242
79170		 49
29		 81.14 %  
 
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