Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike review " Chekhovian comic curio
Ustinov, BathStrong performances buoy up a lightweight story about characters fated to fulfil the destinies of their fictional namesakes I find it mildly astonishing that this piece won the 2013 Tony award for best play. For much of its duration, Christopher Durang's drama seems a campy comedy depending on Chekhovian tropes and showbiz allusions. But suddenly, in the second half, Durang delivers two extended monologu…