Everything you need to know about Vanya in London's West End

Show-Score | By Show-Score | Jul 12, 2023

When will Vanya open in the West End?

The West End production of Vanya - starring Andrew Scott - is set to begin previews at the Duke of York's Theatre on 15th September 2023, and will have its opening night on 21st September 2023. Vanya is currently set to have a limited run at the Duke of York's Theatre until 21st October 2023.

Which theatre is Vanya playing at in London?

Vanya will play at the Duke of York's Theatre in London's West End. The West End production of Vanya - starring Andrew Scott - is set to begin previews at the Duke of York's Theatre on 15th September 2023, and will have its opening night on 21st September 2023. Vanya is currently set to have a limited run at the Duke of York's Theatre until 21st October 2023.

What is Vanya - starring Andrew Scott - about?

Olivier & BAFTA Award-winning actor Andrew Scott ('Present Laughter') will play all the roles in this adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s 'Uncle Vanya', written by Olivier & Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens ('The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time').

Vanya - disillusioned and resentful - attempts to discover new meaning in his life. When Vanya's brother-in-law, the professor, and his beautiful young wife, Yelena, arrive at their estate, tensions escalate. Vanya's unrequited love for Yelena, combined with the frustration of wasted years, fuels a series of conflicts and introspections among all involved...

Who is starring in the 2023 West End production of Vanya?

Olivier & BAFTA Award-winning actor Andrew Scott ('Present Laughter') will play all the roles in this adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s 'Uncle Vanya', written by Olivier & Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens ('The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time').

Is there a dress code forVanya in London?

There is no dress code for Vanya or any other West End show - wear anything you feel comfortable wearing to the theatre! Jeans and trainers are perfectly acceptable, though many theatregoers opt for a smart casual dress code, particularly for evening performances. Want to know more about London theatre etiquette? Check out our blog that answers 10 FAQs about going to a London theatre show!


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Opens Sep 21
Vanya (West End)
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