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Review: Nora: A Doll’s House, Young Vic
“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...
A Doll’s House
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Stop Claiming Your Work is ‘Female-Led’, Just Because There’s Women In It
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...
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Review: A Doll’s House, Lyric Hammersmith
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...
Guest Blog: Chloe Mashiter – “Staging a relaxed performance costs nothing”
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...
Review: St John’s Night
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 ...
Review: A Doll’s House
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...