Photo Flash: First Look at Jamie Ballard and More in UNCLE VANYA at Theatr Clwyd

Theatr Clwyd presents Uncle Vanya in a first-time co-production with Sheffield Theatres, in a brand new adaptation from Peter Gill. Opening tonight 26 September, with previews from 21 September in the Emlyn Williams Theatre, the production will transfer to the studio at Sheffield Theatres as part of Robert Hastie's inaugural season from 18 October until 4 November.

BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Tamara Harvey directs Jamie Ballard as Vanya, following their previous collaboration on Simon Gray's In The Vale of Heath at Hampstead Theatre. He is joined by Robert Blythe (Telyegin), Oliver Dimsdale (Astrov), ShaRon Morgan (Mariya), Sian Owens (Worker), Shanaya Rafaat (Elena), Veronica Roberts (Marina), Rosie Sheehy (Sonya) and Martin Turner (Serebryakov).

Chekhov's comic tragedy about polite people going crazy in the middle of nowhere, drinking too much and not having enough sex. Can people ever take a leap and change their own lives?

For more information, visit www.theatrclwyd.com.

Photo Credit: The Other Richard

BrenDan Charleson (Telyegin) and Veronica Roberts (Marina)

Jamie Ballard (Vanya) and Rosie Sheehy (Sonya)

Jamie Ballard (Vanya)

Jamie Ballard (Vanya)

Oliver Dimsdale (Astrov) and Jamie Ballard (Vanya)

Rosie Sheehy (Sonya)

Shanaya Rafaat (Elena) and Jamie Ballard (Vanya)