Hedda Gabler
3 Male, 4 Female
Jon Robin Baitz from Henrik Ibsen Price: $8.00
Ibsen’s most beguiling antiheroine is given a new twist in Jon
Robin Baitz’s acclaimed adaptation of Hedda Gabler
She’s no longer the chilly, inscrutable manipulator but a woman with, as the New York Times put it, “a context and a persuasive raison d’être.” Ibsen’s classic play here emerges with renewed vitality and newfound dramatic resonance
“… when else have you seen a Hedda Gabler that moved with such compelling force and fluency…? Jon Robin Baitz’s loosened-up, colloquial translation is perfect …” ~ NY Times
‘… [demystifies] Ibsen’s daunting antiheroine…[cuts] away the grande-dame mannerisms and aura of theatricality that the character tends to trail along with those sweeping 19th-century skirts…[a] nimble adaptation …” ~ Variety
“… [a] fluently idiomatic adaptation by Jon Robin Baitz …” ~ NY Post
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