National Theatre Live: Hedda Gabler
When:
Thursday, March 30, 2017
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT
Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Josephine Louis Theater, 20 Arts Circle Drive, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Public
Cost: Tickets: $20 general public, $16 NU Employee or $10 full-time student (Under 30 with current ID).
Contact:
Wirtz Center Box Office
(847) 491-7282
Group: Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts
Category: Fine Arts
Description:
“I’ve no talent for life.”
Just married. Bored already. Hedda longs to be free. Hedda and Tesman have just returned from their honeymoon and the relationship is already in trouble. Trapped but determined, Hedda tries to control those around her, only to see her own world unravel.
Tony Award-winning director Ivo van Hove (A View from the Bridge at the Young Vic Theatre) returns to National Theatre Live screens with a modern production of Ibsen’s masterpiece. Ruth Wilson (Luther, The Affair, Jane Eyre) plays the title role in a new version by Patrick Marber (Notes on a Scandal, Closer).
National Theatre Live: Hedda Gabler
Thursday, March 30 at 7:00PM
Josephine Louis Theater
20 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston
By Henrik Isben
Directed by Ivo van Hove
Starring Ruth Wilson
Running time: TBC 210 mins
Rating: 12A. Appropriate for audiences 12 years old and up
Box Office: 847-491-7282
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