Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
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"Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" is a Tony Award–winning comedic play by Christopher Durang that satirically reimagines Chekhovian themes through the dysfunctional lives of three middle-aged siblings and a much younger boyfriend.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (co-production) | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
play
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stage comedy ⓘ |
| author | Christopher Durang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| broadwayTheatre | John Golden Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement | Chekhovian themes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| directedBy | Nicholas Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Cassandra
NERFINISHED
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Masha NERFINISHED ⓘ Nina NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Spike NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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satire ⓘ |
| hasBroadwayRun | true ⓘ |
| hasRegionalProductions | true ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Anton Chekhov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play
NERFINISHED
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Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Broadway Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 2 ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 2013-03-14 ⓘ |
| parodies | plays by Anton Chekhov ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2012-09-07 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | McCarter Theatre Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy | Lincoln Center Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| referencesWork |
The Cherry Orchard
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The Seagull NERFINISHED ⓘ Three Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ Uncle Vanya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Bucks County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | contemporary American comedy ⓘ |
| subject |
aging and regret
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dysfunctional family ⓘ middle-aged siblings ⓘ show business ⓘ unfulfilled lives ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCreation | early 2010s ⓘ |
| wonAward |
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play
NERFINISHED
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New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Christopher Durang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (co-production)