Hedda Gabler

[ hed-uh gab-ler ]

noun

1. a play (1890) by Henrik Ibsen.

Example Sentences

But unlike “A Doll’s House” and “Hedda Gabler,” which are never out of the repertory for long, “An Enemy of the People” has gathered dust on the academic sidelines.

From Los Angeles Times

Their productions of “Hedda Gabler” went straight for the dialectical fire.

From Los Angeles Times

Van Hove has a thing for bloody imagery: His Hedda Gabler was famously doused with tomato juice by the lascivious Judge Brack; “A View from the Bridge” ends with its cast being symbolically drenched in blood.

From New York Times

This one sounds intriguing: The ever-wonderful Tessa Thompson, who proved between the drama “Passing” and her comedic turn in the “Thor” Marvel movies that there’s nothing she can’t do, will star in Nia DaCosta’s re-imagining of Ibsen’s play “Hedda Gabler,” as a housewife bringing ruination to all those close to her on the night of a party.

From Seattle Times

DaCosta was speaking from London where she’s preparing to make an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler,” with “Little Woods” star Tessa Thompson.

From Seattle Times