Elizabeth Reaser gives a career-defining performance under the creative direction of Jennifer Chang in this utterly ...

When Henrik Ibsen’s play “A Doll’s House” opened in 1879 at the Royal ... “Nora has stepped in the cage to gain what little power she has,” Chastain said, explaining that Nora has ...

Slowly, other characters in this modern adaptation of Ibsen’s 1879 play A Doll’s House (booking through June ... guess who thinks he has keys to her cage. Of Krogstad (without knowing his ...

this modern take on “A Doll’s House” does hit a wall with Krogstad and, crucially, Torvald. Casting Onaodowan, a Black actor, as the play’s most obvious villain, and then underlighting him ...

More damagingly, it doesn’t seem as if Hnath’s Nora has evolved all that much from the skittishly coquettish wife of Ibsen’s play. The intellectual arc of “A Doll’s House, Part 2 ...

and no-one wants to listen to a play being read - it needs to be acted. The official blurb for Theatre Babel's production of A Doll's House states that it 'explores the corrosive and disturbing ...

By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Jessica Chastain is already seated onstage, in character as Nora Helmer, when the audience starts filing in for A Doll’s House ... time in the play when ...

In A Doll’s House, Part 2, she returns to the same door, and must knock to be admitted. Lucas Hnath’s play is not a sequel, however, but a slick, sharp, intellectually breezy reminder that the ...