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...ASTROV, the most enlightened character in Uncle Vanya queries: "Will those who live 100-200 years from now remember us with a kind word...

Author: By Barbara A. Slavin, | Title: A Surprising Soviet Chekhov | 8/4/1972 | See Source »

Paul Scofield is a precision instrument. His performances are full of small gestures, asides and intuitions that are subtle, telling, always right. He is the master of inflection and implication if not, perhaps, of epic passion, which is why a Scofield Uncle Vanya is more successful than a Scofield Lear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Masterly Inflections | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...expect that the Swedish government's shabby treatment of a great literary figure will go unprotested by its own citizens: there is no Solzhenitsyn in Sweden. VANYA AVELINO Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1971 | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

...Uncle Vanya is a tale of stunted, shunted, desiccated lives. "Can these bones live?" one might ask of the characters. They do in this lovingly fleshed-out revival of the play by off-Broadway's Roundabout Theater, under its able and adventurous director, Gene Feist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Patient Is the Disease | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

...eternal fourth-raters of the life of the mind. His second wife Helena (Elizabeth Owens), a pampered young tigress on a sick old husband's fretful leash. Dr. Astrov (Winston May), pickled in vodka and suffocating in a town that the god of civilization forgot. Uncle Vanya (Sterling Jensen), who has turned his life into bread for the professor and been bitterly cheated of even the crumbs. Sonya, a flower of a girl, blooming without sun, air or water, and snapped in two by unrequited love. In this role, Julie Garfield makes emotion lambent with a moving grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Patient Is the Disease | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

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