IBSEN, Henrik

An Enemy of the People

A play that, following its author's own style, has a background of social criticism. The doctor of a famous balneary, Dr. Thomas Stockmann, discovers that the sea waters are contaminated. As the poor people...

Peer Gynt

A play written in verse, composed in the middle of the 19th century, featuring various elements of Scandinavian legends and folklore. The action takes place in three settings: the Norwegian countryside, the...

A Doll's House

A play set in 19th century Norway. A cheerful, dedicated but unconscious wife and mother is blackmailed by a man from whom she borrowed money in the past to save her sick husband's life. She tries to get...

Espectros // Ghosts

A play first performed in Chicago, Helen Alving is opening an orphanage she has financed on the death of her husband, telling Pastor Manders that captain Alving was so immoral she wanted to lose all his...