Theatre Royal Bath; Royal Exchange, Manchester; Passenger Shed, BristolRupert Everett's astute direction of Chekhov results in a meeting of minds, and a luddite history is given a modern edge Uncle Vanya is Rupert Everett's first attempt at stage direction; also his first Chekhov as an actor (he plays the title role). Vanya is an unfulfilled man, only just squeezing a profit out of the family estate for the past 25 y…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:33AM on August 3, 2019