“You’ve lies in the whites of your eyes, Nora. What have you done?”Playwright Stef Smith re-works Henrik Ibsen’s 1879 play A Doll’s House into a fluid feminist...
Alice Flynn is not happy about the flippant use of the term 'female-led' for shows that really, just aren't. Does she think a show directed by a man can ever b...
Henrik Ibsen’s original 1879 play A Doll’s House centres on Nora, and her stifling relationship with her husband Torvald. In Tanika Gupta’s re-write, the story...
When I was younger, the term ‘accessible theatre’ meant something far different to me than it does now. Being told that a show was ‘accessible’ conjured up imag...
Staging an Ibsen play which the playwright disowned in later life as a reworking of a student acquaintance's "rough mess of a draft" might seem like asking for ...
There is an apt, echoing emptiness to the rooms of this Doll’s House. In the Young Vic’s new production of Ibsen’s domestic masterpiece, the superficial marit...