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Goodman brings out `Uncle Vanya'
From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19900427
Author:Joe Pixler
`Uncle Vanya," Anton Chekhov's heart-touching comedy, is playing out the joys and disappointments of the middle class in a new adaptation at the Goodman Theatre.
In this Chicago-style production, Michael Maggio directs David Mamet's interpretation of Vlada Chernomirdik's English translation. John Mahoney plays the title role, a man who devotes the best years of his life to someone whom, he finally realizes, does not deserve the admiration.
"Uncle Vanya" continues in discount-price previews through Sunday, will open Monday and then run through May 26 at the Goodman Theatre, 200 S. Columbus ...
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