“Hedda is someone who wants people’s animals to come out,” said DaCosta in an interview with Vanity Fair. “She just feels ...

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Tessa Thompson leads the contemporary adaptation of Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler," which will premiere at the Toronto International ...

Along with the lead, Tessa Thompson, the ensemble cast of Hedda includes Imogen Poots, Tom Bateman, Nicholas Pinnock, Nina ...

According to auction records, a needle maker named Eriksen bought the sofa. Haave traced the sofa's journey over the next 20 ...

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Henrik Ibsen as depicted by Edvard Munch in 1898. Photo: Alamy Stock Photo He’s seen as a, sometimes as the, father of modern drama.

Matthew Cowles was more than just Christine Baranski's late husband. Cowles was an actor who met Baranski in 1982 while ...

A family, Dr. Johnson once wrote, is a little kingdom, torn with factions and exposed to revolutions. This is a less than ringing endorsement of family life, of course; and the great Norwegian ...

Ibsen opened the windows, so to speak. The air that came in was no scented breath from Araby; it was a nipping and an eager air. But it was bracing; and the cries of "morbid," "unwholesome," and ...

That's what they say, at least. The door slams two hours into A Doll's House, by the 19th-century Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The character slamming the door is Nora Helmer.