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Strong performances in a slightly wonky production: Uncle Vanya reviewed

Plus: the glory of the Lyttelton’s new play The Welkin lies in the beautiful short final sequences

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  • Uncle Vanya

    Harold Pinter Theatre, until 2 May

  • The Welkin

    Lyteltton Theatre, in rep until 23 May

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