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Adaptation of Hedda Gabler Henrik Ibsen , 1890 single work drama
Note: Adapted by Andrew Upton from Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler.
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 Hedda Gabler
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'Andrew Upton has unravelled the mystery of Ibsen's masterpiece and constructed a psychological thriller of cinematic intensity and power. His superb adaption [sic] gives Australian readers a fresh and exciting insight into one of the great dramatic works of modern literature.'

Source: Libraries Australia. (Sighted 29/01/2008).

Notes

  • Dedication: for Cate.

Production Details

  • Andrew Upton's adaptation of Hedda Gabler was first produced by the Sydney Theatre Company at the Wharf 1 Theatre, 27 July 2004.
  • Director: Robin Nevin.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Strawberry Hills, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Currency Press , 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Fascinated with a Savage, Andrew Upton , single work criticism (p. vii-xi)

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Notes:
Translation [from the Norwegian] by Marit Andersen

Works about this Work

Two Stirrers Saddle Up as a Bell Rings Thrice on Stage Steve Dow , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 25 June 2013; (p. 20)
Fascinated with a Savage Andrew Upton , 2004 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hedda Gabler 2004; (p. vii-xi)
Fascinated with a Savage Andrew Upton , 2004 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hedda Gabler 2004; (p. vii-xi)
Two Stirrers Saddle Up as a Bell Rings Thrice on Stage Steve Dow , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 25 June 2013; (p. 20)
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