Speaking “truth to power” is always a risky proposition and no play defines the perils of altruism more certainly than Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People. Written after the negative critical response to Ibsen’s Ghosts, Ibsen’s play derides society …Read more
In what turned out to be a double-treat at La MaMa on March 2, the Grusomheten Teater company made its North American debut with their production of Henrik Ibsen’s unfinished romantic opera libretto from 1859 called Fjeldfuglen (The Mountain Bird). B …Read more
Simon Stone’s The Daughter is based on Henrik Ibsen’s The Wild Duck, and deals with the weight of homecomings and family secrets. Paul Schneider plays Christian, who upon returning home to Australia for his father’s (Geoffrey Rush) wedding, discovers …Read more