Making 'Uncle Vanya' Real, Not Overwrought - Jay O. Sanders stars in a stripped-down mounting of the Chekhov classic at a brand-new theatre company
Jay O. Sanders stars in a stripped-down mounting of the Chekhov classic at a brand-new theatre company---Don't be surprised if you find yourself leaning in as you watch playwright-director Richard Nelson's achingly intimate take on Uncle Vanya, the inaugural production at the Hunter Theater Project. Staged in the round in a black box theatre with unpretentious performances and just a few kitchen tables for scenery, C…