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UNCLE follows the comic misadventures and growing pains of Andy (Nick Helm), a thirty-something man-child who forges an unlikely alliance with his neurotic 12 year old nephew Erroll (Elliot Speller-Gillott), after being emotionally blackmailed by his sister Sam (Daisy Haggard) to care for the youngster. The seemingly simple task has near disastrous results, involving a faked injury, a car crash and a lot of lying but ultimately teaches Andy what it really means to be part of a family, albeit an unconventional one. UNCLE also stars Con O'Neill, Esther Smith, Daniel Lawrence Taylor and Sydney Rae White.

UNCLE is written and directed by Oliver Refson, produced by Alison MacPhail and executive produced by Lindsay Hughes and Henry Normal of Baby Cow Productions.The deal was brokered between Chelsea Hassler, Manager, Scripted Sales, BBC Worldwide North America and DirecTV.

Target Margin Theater Announces 2011-2012 Season With UNCLE VANYA & More
by Kelsey Denette - October 12, 2011

Target Margin Theater (David Herskovits, Artistic Director; John Del Gaudio, Managing Director) takes a look at the Russian Revolutions that shook the theater world. The 2011-2012 season offers a wild ride to far off lands and undreamed realms of the imagination with Russian classics you know and un...


Uncle Kracker to Perform at NASCAR Weekend at Sam's Town Live!, 3/5
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2011

Multi-genre singer, songwriter and musician Uncle Kracker will perform during NASCAR Weekend on Saturday, March 5 at 8 p.m. at Sam's Town Live! inside Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, home of the Official Sam's Town 300 After Party. ...


Mad Horse Theatre’s Dark Night Series Returns with UNCLE BOB, 3/19-28
by Harmony Wheeler - March 15, 2012

Mad Horse Theatre Company's Dark Night Series returns with Austin Pendleton's UNCLE BOB. The reclusive Bob is an angry old man who has never done anything meaningful in his life. He is a failed actor and writer, he has driven away his loving wife, and he is dying of AIDS. ...


Uncle Kracker Set for Orleans Showroom Gig, April 21-22, Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2012

Multi-genre singer, songwriter and musician Uncle Kracker will perform at The Orleans Showroom April 21 and 22....


FROM RAGS TO RICHES to Play the Metropolitan Playhouse, 9/17-10/16
by Lauren Wolman - August 16, 2011

The 'invaluable' Metropolitan Playhouse--Obie Award winner in 2011--presents a revival of From Rags to Riches, by 'The Master of Melodrama' Charles A. Taylor. Debuting in New York in1903, the play now receives the first professional production in the city since then at Metropolitan's home: 220 E 4th...


Paisley in Blue Productions Announces Premiere of VANYA, 4/14-30
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2011

Paisley in Blue Productions is pleased to announce the premiere of vanya, their original adaptation of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. Directed by Onur Karaoglu, the production is created and performed by an ensemble of former Columbia University MFA graduates. vanya is a highly physical adaptation uti...


TV: Creating the Music of STOKER!
by Nicole Rosky - March 08, 2013

After India's (Wasikowska's) father dies in an auto accident, her Uncle Charlie (Goode), who she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her emotionally unstable mother Evelyn (Kidman). Soon after his arrival, she comes to suspect this mysterious, charming man has ulterior motives, but instea...


Shadow Theatre Company Announces Uncle Jed's Barbershop!
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2011

Shadow Theatre Company in affiliation with DreaMaker Productions, LLC brings the award-winning Uncle Jed's Barbershop to the Aurora Fox Theatre Arts Center....


Photo Flash: UNCLE VANYA At Actors' Net
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 24, 2011

The Actors' NET of Bucks County is staging a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's masterwork, Uncle Vanya - performing Jan. 28 - Feb. 13 in the intimate Heritage Center theatre in Morrisville. ...


Wing-It Presents Uncle Mike Ruins Christmas, Opens 11/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 28, 2010

Back for its third Year! Uncle Mike returns to take your beloved and cherished holiday memories and defile them to comedic results....


Photo Coverage: Uncle Vanya Opening Night In Sydney
by BWW Photo Special - November 13, 2010

Governor-General of Australia Quentin Bryce and husband Michael Bryce among others attended the opening night of UNCLE VANYA at the Sydney Theatre on November 13 in Sydney, Australia. ...


UNCLE VANYA Receives Special Performances at Tribeca PAC
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011

Leading Russian director/producer Andrei Konchalovsky's production of the Moscow State Mossovet Theatre presentation of Anton Chekov's UNCLE VANYA will be presented, in its only U.S. engagement, at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center for three performances only on Saturday, May 14 at 7pm, and Sunday,...


Arcola Theatre To Produce UNCLE VANYA, Begins Apr 27
by Carrie Dunn - February 28, 2011

Arcola Theatre presents a brand-new production of Chekhov's masterpiece, UNCLE VANYA, in a new version by Helena Kaut-Howson and Jon Strickland, for a limited five-week season from 27 April to 4 June 2011. ...


Paisley in Blue Productions Announces Premiere of VANYA, 4/14-30
by Meghan Schuler - March 16, 2011

Paisley in Blue Productions is pleased to announce the premiere of vanya, their original adaptation of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. Directed by Onur Karaoglu, the production is created and performed by an ensemble of former Columbia University MFA graduates. vanya is a highly physical adaptation uti...


Lantern Theater Company Presents The Chekhov Festival 11/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 02, 2010

Lantern Theater Company will present a weekend of performances, readings, and scholar events with The Chekhov Festival from Friday, November 5 - Sunday, November 7, in celebration of the work of influential Russian playwright, short-story writer, and physician Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) during the 15...


ACT Presents Trieu Tran in UNCLE HO TO UNCLE SAM, 9/13-10/7
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2012

Vietnamese refugee, former gang member, and now rising Hollywood actor Trieu Tran comes to Seattle to tell a compelling coming of age story in his fearless one man show Uncle Ho to Uncle Sam. ACT - A Contemporary Theatre is proud to stage the world premiere of Tran's bold autobiographical solo perfo...


Sir Peter Hall Heckles Laura Carmichael at UNCLE VANYA's Opening Night on the West End?
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2012

According to The Telegraph, Downton Abbey star Laura Carmichael took the stage to some harsh words from the audience in her debut in Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre on November 2nd. What's even more surprising is that the critical exclamation came from former directo...


BWW JR: UNCLE PIRATE- Eye Patches Are Optional
by Erin Leigh Peck - September 28, 2011

This past weekend, my family welcomed a new era of family theatre reporting: My daughter, almost eight, is officially too old for 'Baby Shows' and my son, age three, is ready to sit in a chair for more than 47 seconds. I have a feeling that my kids will be taking turns helping Mommy with her writin...


Metropolitan Playhouse Presents UNCLE TOM'S CABIN 11/13-12/12
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2010

Metropolitan Playhouse presents a revival of Uncle Tom's Cabin, adapted by George Aiken from the novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe....


Vakhtangov Brings UNCLE VANYA to the West End, Nov 5-10 - Hopes to Launch Regular Russian Season
by James T Harding - April 12, 2012

Moscow-based company Vakhtangov Theatre, under the direction of Rimas Tuminas will come to the Noel Coward Theatre for the 5 - 10 November with their modern interpretation of Chekhov's UNCLE VANYA, which won Best Production at Russia's Golden Mask Awards, equivalent to the Emmy Awards....


Mad Horse Theatre’s Dark Night Series Returns with UNCLE BOB, 3/19-28
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2012

Mad Horse Theatre Company's Dark Night Series returns with Austin Pendleton's UNCLE BOB. The reclusive Bob is an angry old man who has never done anything meaningful in his life. He is a failed actor and writer, he has driven away his loving wife, and he is dying of AIDS. ...


Target Margin Theater's UNCLE VANYA Begins Thursday
by Kelsey Denette - April 23, 2012

Target Margin Theater (David Herskovits, Artistic Director; John Del Gaudio, Managing Director) concludes the 2011-2012 season, aptly titled "After Anton," with a reimagined look at Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. Directed by David Herskovits, the cast features Clare Barron as Marina, Don Castro as Tel...


Chelsea Theatre Works Presents UNCLE VANYA, Now thru 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012

Apollinaire Theatre has announced that it will reopen Uncle Vanya tonight, October 10th, featuring six members of the original cast, including Ronald Lacey reprising his role as Astrov (Elliot Norton nominee Outstanding Performance) and Kevin Fennessy as Telegin. We are thrilled to welcome Diego Arc...


VIDEO: New International Trailer for Thriller STOKER
by - October 04, 2012

Fox Searchlight Pictures has debuted a new international trailer for Park Chan-wook's thriller STOKER, coming to theaters on March 1 and starring Nicole Kidman, Mia Wasikowska, Matthew Goode, Dermot Mulroney, Jacki Weaver, Alden Ehrenreich and Lucas Till. Get a first look below!...


FROM RAGS TO RICHES to Play the Metropolitan Playhouse, Closes 10/16
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2011

The 'invaluable' Metropolitan Playhouse--Obie Award winner in 2011--presents a revival of From Rags to Riches, by 'The Master of Melodrama' Charles A. Taylor. Debuting in New York in1903, the play now receives the first professional production in the city since then at Metropolitan's home: 220 E 4th...






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