'Nobody in this house knows what I'm capable of.'With a comfortable home, successful husband and two beautiful children, Nora Helmer is the envy of many. But her happy home is built on false foundations. As long-buried secrets begin to surface, Nora wonders if what she has is the same as what she wants.Chris Bush's taut and gripping adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play is a powerful exploration of friendship, betrayal, dependency and liberation. It premiered at the Crucible, Sheffield Theatres, in 2024, directed by Elin Schofield.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-09-26
Mått:129 x 198 x 8 mm
Vikt:124 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:NHB Classic Plays
Antal sidor:104
Förlag:Nick Hern Books
Medarbetare:Bush,Chris
ISBN:9781839044014

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Chris Bush's other plays include Rock/Paper/Scissors (Sheffield Theatres), Hungry (Paines Plough/UK tour) and Faustus: That Damned Woman (Headlong/Lyric Hammersmith). She wrote the book for Standing at the Sky's Edge (Sheffield Theatres/National Theatre/West End), with songs by Richard Hawley, which won Best New Musical at the Olivier Awards and the South Bank Sky Arts Award for Theatre.

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'A riveting and resonant account of a classic... Bush's text is clean, clear and sharp, and only slightly modernised. Her adaptation honours its source without being stuck in a fusty, dusty past... Nora's journey to self-awareness is thrillingly charted. It culminates in a quietly devastating confrontation'