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VanyaVanya
 
[Off-Broadway, 2025]
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VanyaVanya
 
[West End, 2023]
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IncantataIncantata
 
[Off-Broadway, 2020]
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The Starry MessengerThe Starry Messenger
 
[West End, 2019]
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Glengarry Glen RossGlengarry Glen Ross
 
[West End, 2017]
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Murder BalladMurder Ballad
 
[West End, 2016]
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HamletHamlet
 
[Broadway, 2009]
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Top Off-Broadway Shows for April 2025 Photo
Top Off-Broadway Shows for April 2025
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 1, 2025

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre in the month of April, including Vanya starring Andrew Scott; A Streetcar Named Desire starring Paul Mescal and more. 
Video: Andrew Scott Runs From VANYA Curtain Call to Screening in Costume Photo
Video: Andrew Scott Runs From VANYA Curtain Call to Screening in Costume
by Michael Major - Mar 28, 2025

After finishing a recent performance of his one-man play at the Lucille Lortel Theatre Off-Broadway, Andrew Scott ran from the stage, to the stage door, and then immediately to a screening of the live capture of the play. See the video!
Photos: Andrew Scott and More on the VANYA Opening Night Red Carpet Photo
Photos: Andrew Scott and More on the VANYA Opening Night Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 21, 2025

See photos of VIPs walking the red carpet at opening night of Vanya Off-Broadway starring Andrew Scott! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Andrew Scott at VANYA's Opening Night Curtain Call Photo
Photos: Andrew Scott at VANYA's Opening Night Curtain Call
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 19, 2025

Andrew Scott is currently starring in the Olivier Award-winning Vanya at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. See photos of Andrew Scott in the production's opening night curtain call here!
Review Roundup: Andrew Scott Stars In VANYA Off-Broadway Photo
Review Roundup: Andrew Scott Stars In VANYA Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2025

Olivier Award winner Andrew Scott stars in a radical new adaptation of Chekhov’s Vanya, opening tonight at the Lucille Lortel Theatre! Scott is reprising his wildly acclaimed performance, originated in London. Read the reviews!
Photo: First Look at Andrew Scott in VANYA Off-Broadway Photo
Photo: First Look at Andrew Scott in VANYA Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2025

Olivier Award winner Andrew Scott is now performing in the Olivier Award-winning Vanya at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Get a first look at Scott in the production here!
Marianna Gailus to Join VANYA at at The Lucille Lortel Theatre Photo
Marianna Gailus to Join VANYA at at The Lucille Lortel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2025

Marianna Gailus (Patriots) has joined Vanya, the radical new adaptation of Chekhov’s masterwork, Uncle Vanya, as the understudy. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Andrew Scott Meets the Press for VANYA Off-Broadway Photo
Photos: Andrew Scott Meets the Press for VANYA Off-Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 5, 2025

Andrew Scott will be starring in Vanya at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. See photos of Andrew Scott meeting the press here! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
VANYA Starring Andrew Scott Offers Affordable $40 Lottery Tickets Photo
VANYA Starring Andrew Scott Offers Affordable $40 Lottery Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2025

Learn how to secure $40 lottery tickets for VANYA, starring Andrew Scott, through TodayTix. Enter the digital lottery for a chance to see this adaptation of Chekhov's UNCLE VANYA at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
Video: Anjelica Huston Stars in Trailer for AGATHA CHRISTIE’S TOWARDS ZERO Photo
Video: Anjelica Huston Stars in Trailer for AGATHA CHRISTIE’S TOWARDS ZERO
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 28, 2025

Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero, the three-episode limited series from BritBox, will premiere as a three-day event beginning Wednesday, April 16. Watch the new trailer now!
Photos: VANYA Starring Andrew Scott Begins Rehearsals and Extends Run Photo
Photos: VANYA Starring Andrew Scott Begins Rehearsals and Extends Run
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2025

Rehearsals are underway for the Off-Broadway production of Vanya starring Andrew Scott, which has also extended its run. Check out rehearsal photos here!
Photos: First Look at New Adaptation of Agatha Christie Mystery TOWARDS ZERO Photo
Photos: First Look at New Adaptation of Agatha Christie Mystery TOWARDS ZERO
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 2, 2024

BritBox and the BBC have released first-look pictures of Towards Zero, based on the classic mystery by the best-selling author of all time, Agatha Christie.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 30, 2024 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 30, 2024
by - Sep 30, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  September 30, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Andrew Scott Will Reprise Role in VANYA Off-Broadway Photo
Andrew Scott Will Reprise Role in VANYA Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024

Olivier Award®-winning actor Andrew Scott will reprise his wildly acclaimed performance in Vanya, a radical new adaptation of Chekhov’s masterwork, Uncle Vanya, which Mr. Scott co-created with adaptor Simon Stephens, designer Rosanna Vize and director Sam Yates, in its American Premiere.
Daisy Ridley Will Narrate New World Symphony's Performance of FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE Photo
Daisy Ridley Will Narrate New World Symphony's Performance of FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2024

The New World Symphony (NWS), America’s Orchestral Academy, announced that actress Daisy Ridley will narrate the season-opening performance of From the Diary of Anne Frank, composed by NWS Co-Founder and Artistic Director Laureate Michael Tilson Thomas, and led by Artistic Director Stéphane Denève at New World Center.
PEOPLE, PLACES, & THINGS and VANYA To Launch on NT at Home With Streaming Premiere Photo
PEOPLE, PLACES, & THINGS and VANYA To Launch on NT at Home With Streaming Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2024

On 19 September, audiences worldwide can stream the critically acclaimed productions People, Places & Things with Denise Gough (Angels in America), and VANYA with Andrew Scott (All of us Strangers, Fleabag) on National Theatre at Home.
National Theatre Live Will Release DEAR ENGLAND and VANYA to UK and Ireland Cinemas Photo
National Theatre Live Will Release DEAR ENGLAND and VANYA to UK and Ireland Cinemas
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 11, 2023

The National Theatre will release two new National Theatre Live productions to audiences in cinemas across the UK and Ireland this winter. Following sold-out runs, Dear England and VANYA will be new to NT Live, alongside the re-release of Olivier-award winning production, Skylight. 
VANYA at Duke of York's Theatre Adds Additional Performances Photo
VANYA at Duke of York's Theatre Adds Additional Performances
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2023

The critically acclaimed sell-out run of Chekhov’s VANYA with Andrew Scott, adapted by Simon Stephens, directed by Sam Yates and designed by Rosanna Vize, will add two additional performances to the run at the Duke of York’s Theatre due to public demand. Find out how to get tickets here!
Victoria Blunt Will Perform Additional VANYA Performance in October Photo
Victoria Blunt Will Perform Additional VANYA Performance in October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2023

Victoria Blunt will perform a public understudy performance of Chekhov’s VANYA adapted by Simon Stephens at the Duke of York’s Theatre on 6 October at 3pm. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
Review Roundup: Andrew Scott Stars in Sam Yates' VANYA. What Did the Critics Think? Photo
Review Roundup: Andrew Scott Stars in Sam Yates' VANYA. What Did the Critics Think?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Sep 22, 2023

This production explores the kaleidoscope of human emotions, harnessing the power of the intimate bond between actor and audience to delve deeper into the human psyche.So what did the critics think?
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