One thing to do Thursday: See Sigourney Weaver hurl barbs on Broadway

Catch Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Christopher Durang's bittersweet comedy.

By Time Out editors Thu Mar 21 2013

Photograph: Carol Rosegg

Christopher Durang's witty, Chekhov-inspired comedy graduated from Lincoln Center last year to open on Broadway, and we're delighted to spend another weekend in the country with these middle-aged sad sacks, whose trials in life and love strike an unexpectedly amusing but plangent chord. The wacky dramedy features a pair of juicy comic turns by David Hyde Pierce and Kristine Nielsen, with Sigourney Weaver costarring as their absurdly vain movie-star sister. Click here to read our critic's four-star review.