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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 1H 52M

Uncle Vanya - Anton Chekhov

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Uncle Vanya (subtitled “Scenes From Country Life”) is a tragicomedy by Anton Chekhov. It is set on the failing country estate of a retired professor, Serebrakoff, who returns after a long absence with his beautiful young wife, and throws the household into confusion. Rivalry, unrequited love, illicit romance, and attempted suicide are the result, punctuated throughout by Chekhov’s sad, wistful humor. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Cast: Alexander Serebrakoff: Andy MinterHelena: Karen SavageSonia: Elizabeth KlettMme. Voitskaya: Ruth GoldingIvan (Vanya) Voitski: mbMichael Astroff: Bruce PirieIlia (Waffles) Telegin: BellonaTimesMarina: Arielle LipshawWorkman/Watchman: Miles EspaillatNarrator: AvailleAudio edited by: mb

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Uncle Vanya (subtitled “Scenes From Country Life”) is a tragicomedy by Anton Chekhov. It is set on the failing country estate of a retired professor, Serebrakoff, who returns after a long absence with his beautiful young wife, and throws the household into confusion. Rivalry, unrequited love, illicit romance, and attempted suicide are the result, punctuated throughout by Chekhov’s sad, wistful humor. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Cast: Alexander Serebrakoff: Andy MinterHelena: Karen SavageSonia: Elizabeth KlettMme. Voitskaya: Ruth GoldingIvan (Vanya) Voitski: mbMichael Astroff: Bruce PirieIlia (Waffles) Telegin: BellonaTimesMarina: Arielle LipshawWorkman/Watchman: Miles EspaillatNarrator: AvailleAudio edited by: mb

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