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LADY FROM THE SEA review: This modern re-hash of Henrik Ibsen's 19th century saga starring Andrew ...

The Daily Mail 19 Sep 2025
This modern re-hash of Henrik Ibsen’s 19th-century Norwegian Aga saga at London’s Bridge Theatre should have whipped up more of a storm ... This modern re-hash of Henrik Ibsen’s Norwegian saga at London’s ...
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A violent dystopian thriller, KPop Demon Hunters and an updated Ibsen play: what to see ...

The Conversation 19 Sep 2025
Read more ... I do love a bit of dark Scandinavian intrigue, so a new adaptation of Ibsen’s The Lady From The Sea makes a welcome addition to London’s theatrical fare ... a fierce play that shies from the wonderful unknowability of Henrik Ibsen's original ... .
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The Lady from the Sea review – Andrew Lincoln and Alicia Vikander make waves in ...

The Guardian 19 Sep 2025
Ibsen’s mysticism and mermaids are thrown out as director Simon Stone amps up the 1888 play’s psychological intensity with his eco-focused update ... This is a characteristically high-octane version of Ibsen’s play.
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Screening at TIFF: Nia DaCosta’s ‘Hedda’

New York Observer 17 Sep 2025
Based on Henrik Ibsen’s classic stage play Hedda Gabler, Nia DaCosta’s Hedda seeks to reinterpret and modernize the late 19th-century material ... Like Ibsen’s work of theatrical realism, the film is a ...
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‘The Wild Duck’ Review: In Brooklyn, Ibsen’s Tragedy of Truth-Telling

Wall Street Journal 16 Sep 2025
Simon Godwin directs the playwright’s potent drama of family scandal in a rare revival at Theatre for a New Audience ... .
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In ‘Hedda,’ Tessa Thompson Puts a Sexy, Messy Spin on the ‘Female Hamlet’

New York Times 13 Sep 2025
Have you ever seen Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” set in the 1950s with a biracial star in a lesbian love triangle? In this new film adaptation, you will ... .
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Business, housing issues divide Tacoma mayoral candidates at forum

The News Tribune 10 Sep 2025
John Hines and Anders Ibsen did appear to agree that Tacoma needs more housing and that they’d like to improve the city’s transportation infrastructure ... .
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Hedda review – Ibsen gets a Saltburn makeover in Amazon’s ill-advised romp

The Guardian 08 Sep 2025
Toronto film festival ... Henrik Ibsen’s second-most famous play, Hedda Gabler, has been plenty messed around with in recent years. There was a much-derided stage production starring Mary-Louise Parker ... ....
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‘Hedda’ review: Tessa Thompson crackles at the heart of Nia DaCosta’s uneven Ibsen adaptation

Screen Daily 08 Sep 2025
DaCosta updates Henrik Ibsen’s classic play ’Hedda Gabler’ to a modern dinner party setting. It’s going to be a bumpy night for the attendees of the lavish party at the centre of , Nia DaCosta’s elegant but uneven adaptation of the Henrik Ibsen play.
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‘It will be frightening but you have to do it’: Andrew Lincoln and Alicia Vikander’s ...

The Guardian 08 Sep 2025
Can two world-famous actors and auteur Simon Stone bring 19th-century Norway screaming into the modern world? They talk mean directors, bathtub revelations and reinventing Ibsen’s The Lady from the Sea.
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Trump’s Contronymal “Peace” with Russia

Dissident Voice 25 Aug 2025
They didn’t act like people and they didn’t act like actors. It’s hard to explain. – J.D ... “Whenever I take up a newspaper,” the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen wrote in his play Ghosts, “I seem to see ghosts gliding between the lines ... Neither is true ... .
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Tessa Thompson Leads Nia DaCosta’s Reimagining of Ibsen Classic in TIFF-Bound ‘Hedda’ Trailer

The Wrap 21 Aug 2025
Nia DaCosta’s reinvention of Henrik Ibsen’s classic 19th century play, will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept ... The post Tessa Thompson Leads Nia DaCosta’s Reimagining of Ibsen ...
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