Uncle Vanya

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Event Uncle Vanya
Venue Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 26 June 1979
Last Date 4 August 1979
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Chekhov's tragicomedy is set on a provincial Russian estate, where little disturbs the inhabitants' quiet lives until the head of the family brings home his beautiful new wife.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Ecological Theatre
Subjects Family
Marriage
Rural communities
Russia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Elizabeth Alexander Actor Yelena Andreyevna
Julia Blake Actor Marina
Simon Chilvers Actor Ivan Petrovitch Voynitsky
David Downer Actor Mihail Lvovitch Astrov
Sandy Gore Actor Sofya Alexandrovna
Anthony Hawkins Actor Ilya Ilyitch Telyegin
Edward Hepple Actor Alexandr Valdimirovitch Serebryakov
James Shaw Actor Yefim
Mary Ward Actor Marya Vassilyevna Voynitsky
Bernie Wynack Assistant Stage Manager
Gary Down Composer
Garry McQuinn Deputy Stage Manager
Tanya McCallin Designer
Bruce Myles Director
Jamieson Lewis Lighting Designer
Murray Taylor Lighting Operator/Technician
Colette Mann Movement Director
Robert Gavin Musical Arranger
Anton Chekhov Playwright
Peter Roehlen Production Manager
Sue McIntyre Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Russia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Cast List MTC Records
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1979
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 29363