A woman's struggle to have her voice heard in a man's world is "startlingly moving" (The Wall Street Journal) in this cinematic adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's famous play. "Superior performances" (The New York Times) by Claire Bloom (Crimes and Misdemeanors) and Oscar®winner* Anthony Hopkins (Hannibal) set the stage for an engrossing and remarkable drama.Nora (Bloom) will do anything to please her authoritarian husband Torvald (Hopkins). Per Torvald's instructions, Nora focuses on such womanly disciplines as dancing and taking care of babies whilehe sees to all the affairs of money. But when a past financial mistake comes back to haunt Nora, and Torvald finds out, the result is an explosion of fury and a shocking revelation that changes the course of the entire family forever.
Starring:
Claire Bloom - Nora Helmer
Anthony Hopkins - Torvald Helmer
Ralph Richardson - Dr. Rank
Denholm Elliott - Nils Krogstad
Edith Evans - Anne-Marie
Anna Massey - Kristine Linde
Helen Blatch - Helen
Kimberley Hampton - Bob
Daphne Riggs - Old Woman
Mark Summerfield - Ivar
Stefanie Summerfield - Emmy
Studio: EMI Films, Paramount Pictures, MGM
Filmed: 1973 - Released: 1973
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A Doll's House, starring Academy Award winner Jessica Chastain as 'Nora Helmer' in Lloyd's radical new production of Henrik Ibsen's landmark drama in a new version by Amy Herzog, opens tonight at Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street). The limited engagement will now play through Saturday evening, June 10. Below, read reviews for this modern new take on Ibsen's classic!
In The Made, commissioned by Auckland Theatre Company after her explosive re-imagining of A Doll’s House in 2015, award-winning New Zealand author Emily Perkins (Novel About My Wife, Not Her Real Name and Other Stories) explores the concepts of humanity, creation and family connection with characteristic insight and wit.
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Circuit Playhouse, Inc. starting with A Doll’s House & A Doll’s House Pt 2 (opening March 18th at The Circuit Playhouse) will open their seating capacity to 100% with masks becoming optional but encouraged. Previous protocols such as social distancing in the front of house areas along with sanitation stations will remain in place. All Circuit Playhouse, Inc. staff and actors are fully vaccinated and tested weekly for COVID-19.
Calling all theatre lovers! The Classic Theatre will kick off its first outdoor production of the year with the Tony-nominated play, A Doll's House, Part 2, running from March 10-27, 2022 and starring local favorites Anna Gangai and Vic Treviño. Outdoor and COVID-safe performances will be held Thursday, Friday, and Sunday evenings at the San Antonio Botanical Garden beginning at 7:30 p.m.
At the turn of the nineteenth century Nora Helmer was the most controversial female character on the stage - walking out on her husband and children to find herself. Now she returns to tie up loose ends and she must deal with what she left behind. This spring, The Circuit Playhouse tells the complete story of the Helmers.
A new national drama competition for Key Stages 3 to 5 students kicks off today (1st March 2022), as learning company Pearson invites students and teachers to reimagine well-known classic plays and performances from their own, unique perspectives.
Playhouse the Square, the Mid-South's largest professional live theatre company, will be hosting its third networking event for young professionals Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Playhouse Wine Night will be in partnership with the Southaven Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals.
Florida Repertory Theatre's 2021-2022 Season continues with a reimagined remounting of its 2020 production of “A Doll's House, Part 2” by Lucas Hnath.
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Julie White has been set to star in CBS' new comedy series 'Smallwood', joining the previously announced Pete Holmes. Based on the life of professional bowler Tom Smallwood, the series is written by Mark Gross and produced by David Hollander and Brian D'Arcy James. The series will also star Katie Lowes and Chi McBride.
Elmwood playhouse has announced their 2022 season featuring works by Jason Robert Brown, Charles Busch and more!
Set on the eve of Frida Kahlo’s death, this intimate solo show plunges into the brilliant, nuanced world of Kahlo’s tumultuous, extraordinary life — but goes far beyond biography. Instead, Brazilian writer and performer Vanessa Severo cracks open a powerful portal between herself and the celebrated Mexican artist, bringing breathtaking physicality and raw honesty to this stunningly creative production.
4th Wall Theatre Company, Houston's home for extraordinary performances up close, is proud to open their 2021-2022 Season with the Houston Premiere of Lucas Hnath's eight-time Tony-nominated A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2.
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Franklin Stage Company, Delaware County's only admission-free professional theater, will present Lucas Hnath's comedy A Doll's House, Part 2, July 23–August 15th on the lawn outside FSC's historic theater, Chapel Hall, in Franklin, NY.
The Classic Theatre has announced their 2021-2022 season, Season 14: Love & Marriage. Each production will be performed on Thursdays-Sundays at San Antonio Botanical Garden, Located at 555 Funston Pl. San Antonio, TX 78209.
Coyote StageWorks, the Coachella Valley-based award-winning Actors’ Equity professional theatre company, announced that its founder and board of directors have decided to close the venerated theatre company after 13 years. Along with other theatre companies around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic forced Coyote to cancel its 2019-2020 season, and that closure has continued due to the uncertainty thus far in 2021. This period of forced introspection led Coyote’s leadership to conclude that this was the right time to permanently close the company while celebrating its many accomplishments and accolades.
4th Wall Theatre Company has announced its return to in-person theatre for the 2021-2022 season. This landmark season is completely comprised of Houston Premiere productions and features four of the most exciting plays 4th Wall has ever assembled.
The long intermission is over, and Virginia Repertory Theatre is ready to welcome patrons and friends back for our 2021-2022 Signature Season. The season is filled with powerful stories, incredible musicals and compelling plays that will inspire resilience and hope as we celebrate reopening.
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