Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Author:Christopher Durang Nominated for six Tony Awards® and winner of the Outer Circle Critics Award for Best Play, the Drama League Award for Best Production of a Play, the Drama Desk Award for Best Play, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for best Production, and the Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is one of the most... more » lauded and beloved Broadway plays of recent years. Vanya and his adopted sister Sonia live a quiet life in the Pennsylvania farmhouse where they grew up, but their peace is disturbed when their movie star sister Masha returns unannounced with her twenty-something boy toy, Spike. A weekend of rivalry, regret, and raucousness begins!
“Hugely entertaining . . . few contemporary playwrights have proven as deft as Durang as mining both the absurdity and the dangers of human folly. . . . in its own deliciously madcap way, the new work offers some keen insights into the challenges and agonies of 21st-century life.?—USA Today
“We get too few comedies on Broadway, much less ones with the breezy wit and satirical bite of this one.?—Time Out« less