Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with David Hyde Pierce, Christine Ebersole, Kristine Nielsen & More for CTG's 'VANYA AND SONIA'

Rehearsals are underway for Christopher Durang's 2013 Tony Award-winning comedy, "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," directed by Tony Award and Emmy Award-winner David Hyde Pierce, based on the Broadway direction of Nicholas Martin. "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" will be presented at the Mark Taper Forum, January 29 through March 9, 2014. The opening is scheduled for February 9. Check out a first look at the cast in rehearsals below!

The cast includes (in alphabetical order) Mark Blum, Christine Ebersole, Shalita Grant, David Hull, Kristine Nielsen and Liesel Allen Yeager. The production features sets by David Korins, costumes by Gabriel Berry, lights by David Weiner and original music and sound by Mark Bennett. Casting is by Mark B. Simon and Daniel Swee and the production stage manager is David S. Franklin.

Previews begin January 29, 2014. Opens February 9. Continues through March 9, 2014. Previews (January 29 -February 8): Wednesday through Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sunday 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Exceptions: No matinee performances on Saturday, February 1. Opens Sunday, February 9 at 7 p.m. Regular Performances (February 11 - March 9, 2014): Tuesday through Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sunday at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Ticket Prices: $20 - $70 (Ticket prices are subject to change.) Tickets are available by calling Center Theatre Group Audience Services at (213) 628-2772, in person at the Center Theatre Group box office or online at www.CenterTheatreGroup.org. Hot Tix: $20 each may be purchased in advance or, subject to availability, on the day of performance at the box office (no checks). Groups: (213) 972-7231. Deaf community: Information & charge, TDD (213) 680-4017. All performances play the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum at the Music Center, 135 N. Grand Avenue in Downtown L.A. 90012.

Photos by Joan Marcus