For Michael Fidler, Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya,” considered one of the cornerstones of contemporary theater, has proved life changing.

Samuel Beckett has written 23 shows including Embers (Playwright), Play/ The Lover (Playwright), Krapp's Last Tape/ The Zoo Story (Playwright), Happy Days (Playwright), Oh! Calcutta! (Material), Jack ...

Terrence McNally has written 41 shows including The Lady of the Carnellias (Playwright), Maggie May (Playwright), And Things That Go Bump in the Night (Playwright), Here's Where I Belong (Bookwriter), ...

The best film Dame Maggie Smith appeared in? Co-written by Alan Bennett, this is the period porcine escapade A Private Function, starring Michael Palin.