{"id":3267162,"date":"2022-11-03T16:26:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3267162"},"modified":"2022-11-03T16:26:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:26:35","slug":"the-lunchbox-interview-uncle-vanya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-interview-uncle-vanya","title":{"rendered":"The Lunchbox Interview: Uncle Vanya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"3267164\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-interview-uncle-vanya\/attachment\/lunchbox2022-nftcunclevanya\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya-800x800.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3267164\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya-800x800.jpg 800w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya-100x100.jpg 100w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2022-NFTCUncleVanya.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Some themes and experiences are both timeless and timely.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My guests today are <strong>Ian Murphy <\/strong>(&#8220;Uncle Vanya&#8221;) and <strong>Jilly Hanson<\/strong> (&#8220;Sonya&#8221;), two of the actors for the upcoming production (and triumphant return!) of <strong>Next Folding Theatre Company<\/strong>, a modern adaptation by Conor McPherson of Anton Chekhov&#8217;s <em><strong>Uncle Vanya<\/strong><\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We chat about how this dysfunctional family story still strikes a chord today, and what to expect from this production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Uncle Vanya<\/em><\/strong> runs from <strong>November 4 through 6<\/strong> at a the Open Space Theatre, with nightly shows at <strong>7pm<\/strong> and a matin\u00e9e performance at <strong>2pm<\/strong> on <strong>Saturday<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextfolding.ca\/\">Reserve your tickets or pick them up at the door.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7014\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/2022-11-02%20Uncle%20Vanya.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('7014','https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/2022-11-02%20Uncle%20Vanya.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a 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