Uncle Vanya Resources

Everything you wanted to know about Chekhov but were afraid to ask.

A collection of quotes on writing by the big A. C. himself.

Vanya on 42nd Street is a New York-ified movie version of the play.

This BBC version of the play stars Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Astrov.

Anton might have a lot in common with Astrov: he himself was a medical doctor.

The Wood Demon, an earlier Chekhov play on which Uncle Vanya is based, was not so hot.

Watch the Australian actress Cate Blanchett talk about her role in Uncle Vanya.

Watch a trailer for the Sydney Theatre Company's production of Uncle Vanya.

The actor Paul Giamatti talks about a film in which an actor playing Vanya has a nervous breakdown.

Want to hear the audio version of the play? You're in luck.

The poster from one production of the play.

An early portrayal of Uncle Vanya.

The author, Anton Chekhov, as a young man.