Monthly Archives: May 2016
New York Times Critics’ Pick: Spouses Gasping for Air in Twinned Ibsen and Strindberg Plays
Written on May 31, 2016 at 12:58 pm, by Jennifer Lam
The New York Times says A DOLL’S HOUSE and THE FATHER are “Primal, Suspenseful, resonantly paired, achingly clear. Ms. Lacey is easy to identify with, we know where she’s coming from. Mr. Thompson is one of the most commanding classical actors…and is brilliant. To see them in tandem is to experience two of modern theater’s most…Read More »
Time Out New York: A DOLL’S HOUSE and THE FATHER is a FOUR-STAR Critics’ Pick
Written on May 31, 2016 at 9:31 am, by Jennifer Lam
★★★★ “Celerity, clarity, accessible, universal resonance.” – Time Out New York, Critics’ Pick Read Sandy MacDonald’s reviews HERE
The New Yorker calls A DOLL’S HOUSE and THE FATHER “an inspired double bill.”
Written on May 30, 2016 at 2:53 pm, by Jennifer Lam
“This inspired double bill pairs two plays about marriage from two Scandinavian titans… a flash point about for new ideas about gender and political self-determination…in a virtuosic turn, Maggie Lacey and John Douglas Thompson play both Nordic couples” READ THE FULL REVIEW HERE
VIDEO: See a clip from both A DOLL’S HOUSE and THE FATHER
Written on May 30, 2016 at 9:37 am, by Jennifer Lam
See a clip from both A DOLL’S HOUSE and THE FATHER A DOLL’S HOUSE THE FATHER
TDF Stages Interviews Arin Arbus, director of A DOLL’S HOUSE and THE FATHER
Written on May 4, 2016 at 12:34 pm, by Jennifer Lam
Arin Arbus, director of A DOLL’S HOUSE and THE FATHER sits down with TDF Stages to talk about Thornton Wilder’s adaptation of Ibsen’s A DOLL’S HOUSE. Read the full interview here!