John Gabriel Borkman West End

John Gabriel Borkman 2022

Opened: September 30, 2022
Closing: November 26, 2022

John Gabriel Borkman - 2022 - West End History , Info & More

Bridge Theatre
One Tower Bridge London SE1 2SD

John Gabriel Borkman, once an illustrious entrepreneur, has been brought low by a prison sentence for fraud. As he paces alone in an upstairs room, bankrupt and disgraced, he is obsessed by dreams of his comeback. Downstairs, his estranged wife plots the restoration of the family name. When her sister arrives unannounced, she triggers a desperate showdown with the past.

Simon Russell Beale plays Borkman in Ibsen’s towering masterpiece.

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