National Theatre Live: Vanya

February. 22,2024      
Rating:
8.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Andrew Scott brings multiple characters to life in Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, filmed live in West End, London. Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation which explores the complexities of human emotions

Andrew Scott as  Vanya

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