Hedda Gabler
By Henrik Ibsen
A New Version by Liisa Repo-Martell
Directed
by Moya O'Connell
STARRING: Diana Bentley with Nancy Beatty, Andrew Chown, Shawn Doyle, Leah Doz, Qasim Khan and Fiona Reid
THE COAL MINE THEATRE // 2076 DANFORTH AVE
May 5 - June 2,
2024
PREVIEWS: May 5, May 7 & May 8 at 7:30pm // OPENING
NIGHT: May 9 at 7:30pm
PREVEW TICKETS:
$35.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee) // GENERAL ADMISSION
TICKETS: $63.00 - $72.00 (+HST & $2.50 Box Office Fee)
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2 Hours and 15 Minutes, Including a 15 Minute Intermission
Hedda Gabler is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The world premiere was staged on 31 January 1891 at the Residenztheatre in Munich. Ibsen himself was in attendance, although he remained back-stage. The play has been canonized as a masterpiece within the genres of literary realism. Hedda Gabler dramatizes the experiences of the title character, Hedda, the daughter of a general, who is trapped in a marriage and a house that she does not want. Overall, the title character for Hedda Gabler is considered one of the great dramatic roles in theater. The year following its publication, the play received negative feedback and reviews. Hedda Gabler has been described as a female variation of Hamlet.
ORIGINAL MUSIC BY: Emily Haines
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Daniel Williston // STAGE MANAGER: Tamara Protic // ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER: Alysse Szatkowski
SET AND COSTUME DESIGN: Joshua Quinlan // LIGHTING DESIGN: Kaitlin Hickey // SOUND DESIGN: Michael Wanless // ASSISTANT SET AND COSTUME DESIGN: JB Nelles // HEAD OF PROPS: Bill Corcoran // WARDROBE ASSISTANT: Ellie Koffman
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY: whatbywhen (WxW) // PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR: Wesley Babcock (WxW) // PRODUCTION MANAGER: Carlos Varela (WxW) // TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: Sebastian Marziali (WxW) // HOUSE TECHNICIAN: Lilian Adom
PRODUCER: Liza Hersh
TRIGGER WARNINGS
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- $35.00 + $2.50 fee - $72.00 + $2.50 fee
- May 5, 2024-June 2, 2024
- 135 minutes
- 18+
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Loud sudden noise (gun shot sound effect)