Preliminary talks are underway for a Broadway transfer of Lincoln Center Theater’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Written by Christopher Durang, the Chekhov-inspired comedy stars Sigourney Weaver, Kristine Nielsen and Tony winner David Hyde Pierce. The show currently runs off-Broadway at LCT’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre through January 20. Press reps for the theater told Broadway ...

Lincoln Center Theater’s off-Broadway production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is getting a one-week extension at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre. Christopher Durang’s new comedy, which opened on November 12 and had been scheduled to close on January 13, 2013, will now give its final performance on January 20.

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The upcoming Hurricane Sandy relief concert City of Hope: Broadway Blows Back has been rescheduled for December 10 at the Gerswhin Theatre. The concert was orignially scheduled for November 26. The producing team changed the event date in the interest of adding more acts to the line-up and maximizing the total donation for Hurricane Sandy victims.

The concert will feature ...

Christopher Durang’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, starring Sigourney Weaver and David Hyde Pierce, is a Chekhovian comedy like you've never seen before. Hear from the stars about what gives this comedy its “heart."

Patrick Wilson, David Hyde Pierce, Julia Murney, Jessie Mueller and more will perform at a concert benefit to aid New York and New Jersey communities affected by Hurricane Sandy. Titled City of Hope: Broadway Blows Back, the concert is scheduled for November 26 at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre.

The concert will also feature appearances by Christopher Sieber (La Cage Aux ...

Emmy and Tony winner David Hyde Pierce is currently winning laughs in Christopher Durang’s Chekhov-inspired comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Pierce plays Vanya, an lonely gay man who lives with his spinster sister Sonia (Kristine Nielsen) in a house paid for by their glamorous movie star sibling Masha (Sigourney Weaver). When Masha and her boytoy come ...

Moscow comes to Bucks County, PA, in Christopher Durang’s timely and hysterical Chekhovian comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. In Lincoln Center Theater's off-Broadway production, lonely spinster Sonia (Kristine Nielsen) lives with her adopted brother, Vanya (David Hyde Pierce). When the pair’s glamorous movie star sister Masha (Sigourney Weaver) and her hot young boy toy ...

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Christopher Durang’s comic send-up of Chekhov's work, opens off-Broadway on November 12. Directed by Nicholas Martin and starring Oscar nominee Sigourney Weaver and Emmy and Tony winner David Hyde Pierce, the comedy runs at Lincoln Center Theater’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre. 

In addition to Weaver and Pierce, the cast includes ...

David Hyde Pierce, Kelli O'Hara, Steven Pasquale and more will pay tribute to late book writer and director Abe Burrows at the Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2012 benefit. The event will be held on November 18 at the Edison Ballroom. Greg Naughton and Malcolm Gets are also scheduled to appear. 

Burrows wrote the books for Broadway classics including Guys ...

When Christopher Durang takes on Anton Chekhov, you can bet we’re not in Moscow anymore! Durang’s latest play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, takes characters and themes from the Russia’s greatest playwright and transfers them to present-day Bucks County, PA. With a cast led by Sigourney Weaver and David Hyde Pierce, this new comedy is ...