Sunday, March 26, 2023

‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ Broadway Review: Josh Groban & Annaleigh Ashford Triumph In Sondheim Masterpiece by Greg Evans

In a Broadway season that might be remembered for a lovely, pared-down minimalism – the intriguing starkness of A Doll’s House with Jessica Chastain, the less-is-more near-concert-style …

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Saturday, March 25, 2023

"A Doll's House" is Chic But Underfurnished by Jan Simpson

Despite the projection of the date 1879 on the brick wall at the back of the Hudson Theatre, the new revival of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House could be taking place i…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 12:36PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023

Minimalist re-envisioning of ‘A Doll’s House’ at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre by Deb Miller

Renowned as a proto-feminist classic, Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, which made its debut in Copenhagen in 1879, is the subject of a radical new woman’s adaptation by Amy Herzog, now p…

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Monday, March 20, 2023

A Doll’s House by Elyse Trevers

Jessica Chastain is undeniably one of the finest actresses performing in the movies today. When it was announced that she would return to Broadway after an 11 year gap, it was considered an …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:24PM
Sunday, March 19, 2023

A Doll’s House by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Like Ivo van Hove’s pared-down revival of Arthur Miller’s "A View from the Bridge," Jamie Lloyd’s new Broadway production of Henrik Ibsen’s 1879 "A Doll’s House" uses no sets or pr…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:51PM

This Week on Broadway for March 19, 2023: Dear World @ New York City Center by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Dear World @ New York City Center, How to Defend Yourself @ New York Theatre Workshop, A Doll’s House, This G*d Damn House …

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

Review: A Doll’s House at the Hudson Theatre by Lane Williamson

Amy Herzog and Jessica Chastain present scenes from another marriage in this affecting revival directed by Jamie Lloyd. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: A Doll’s House at the Huds…

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Friday, March 17, 2023

Jamie Lloyd and Arian Moayed Reveal How A Doll’s House Chips Away at the Patriarchy by Caitlin Hornik

Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House is the latest classic to be revived this season. The production, directed by Jamie Lloyd with a book adapted by Amy Herzog, opened at the Hudson Theatre on …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM

Jamie Lloyd and Arian Moayed reveal how ‘A Doll’s House’ chips away at the patriarchy by Caitlin Hornik

Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” is the latest classic to be revived this season. The production, directed by Jamie Lloyd with a book adapted by Amy Herzog, opened at the Hudson Theat…

SOURCE: Broadway News at 05:18PM

A Doll’s House ****1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter March 17, 2023: Jessica Chastain’s compelling performance of Nora in the current revival of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House at the Hudson Theatre reminds us not only tha…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:39PM

A Doll’s House by Tulis McCall

When Nora finally stands up on her own two feet, when she gives the final final, it feels as if we have all ben given permission to breathe, and, if we choose, permission to walk out into th…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 01:57PM

A DOLL’S HOUSE – scenes from a marriage 1879/2023 by Oscar E Moore

Be prepared.  Jessica Chastain is spectacular as Nora Helmer.  As she sits seemingly spellbound in a chair on a bare stage, dressed in dark blue, alone with her striking profile and red ha…

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Jessica Chastain was scared of returning to Broadway. Ibsen cured that. by Peter Marks

Oscar winner Jessica Chastain is receiving critical acclaim for her portrayal of Nora Helmer in Jamie Lloyd’s production of “A Doll’s House.”

SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:00AM
Thursday, March 16, 2023

A Doll’s House Review: Jessica Chastain Escapes Her Chair! by New York Theater

It’s too tempting to mock this austere version of Ibsen’s play as Broadway’s answer to the movie that just swept the Oscars. Call it: Nothing Nowhere With No Intermission! Jessica Cha…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:00PM

A DOLL’S HOUSE at the Hudson Theatre by Richard Seff

A planned visit to a Broadway show now requires a new sort of preparation. When I learned that a new production of Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” was heading our way, I delighted i…

SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 04:06PM
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Hear from Jessica Chastain, Hiran Abeysekera and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy winner Fadal, this episode will air in New York City on…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AM
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Broadway Newcomers Fill Seats: ‘A Doll’s House’, ‘Sweeney Todd’, ‘Parade’, ‘Life Of Pi’ & ‘Shucked’ Report Strong Attendance by Greg Evans

A raft of Broadway’s recent arrivals led by Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street helped push the industry’s total box office last week to $28,638,821, up 13.8% from the previou…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:27PM
Saturday, March 11, 2023

A Doll’s House ****, The Best We Could (a family tragedy) **** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward March 11, 2023: Before Jamie Lloyd’s minimalist and strangely powerful revival of A Doll’s House, Henrik Ibsen’s prophetic proto-feminist masterpiece, begins, audi…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:02PM
Friday, March 10, 2023

On the Red Carpet: The Cast of Broadway’s A Doll’s House on Why the Show Has No Set by Margaret Hall

Go inside the opening night of the Ibsen revival, starring Jessica Chastain, with photos and interviews...and a fun game of FMK with Ibsen, Chekhov, and Shakespeare.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:16PM

‘A Doll’s House’ reviews: An ‘impeccable’ production brings Jessica Chastain and Nora Helmer back to Broadway by David Buchanan

Henrik Ibsen’s world-(in)famous play “A Doll’s House” has not been seen on Broadway in over 25 years, when Janet McTeer led a production under the direction of Anthony Page. Now, int…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:00AM

Today on Broadway: Friday, March 10, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

‘A Doll’s House’ Reviews, ‘Fiddler’ Star Topol Dies at 87, Sufjan Stevens Musical to Premiere This Summer “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM
Thursday, March 9, 2023

Review: Jamie Lloyd’s austere direction exposes modern cracks in ‘A Doll’s House’ by Ruthie Fierberg

In the latest adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s enduring classic, “A Doll’s House,” our protagonist Nora — Academy Award-winning actor Jessica Chastain — enters before the play’s st…

SOURCE: Broadway News at 11:22PM

‘A Doll’s House’ Review: Jessica Chastain Shines in a Broadway Staging That Brings Sparkling Clarity to a Classic by Gordon Cox

There are no props in director Jamie Lloyd’s version of Henrik Ibsen’s drama “A Doll’s House” — no sets, no costumes (just plain contemporary clothing in dark blue), not even a c…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:26PM

‘A Doll’s House’ Broadway review: A strong Jessica Chastain is trapped by Johnny Oleksinski

Despite an absorbing performance from the “Eyes of Tammy Faye” actress, British director Jamie Lloyd’s staging is sterile as an operating room.  

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:31PM

A Doll’s House review – Jessica Chastain captivates in minimalist revival by Gloria Oladipo

Hudson Theatre, New York The Oscar winner makes for an exceptional Nora in a visually muted yet emotionally effective remount of Ibsen’s classic drama Gone is the elaborate 19th-century ho…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:30PM

‘A Doll’s House’ Review: Jessica Chastain Plots an Escape by Jesse Green

Jamie Lloyd’s compelling, surgically precise revival of Ibsen’s 1879 drama throbs like an episode of “CSI: Norway.”

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A DOLL’S HOUSE, A Director’s Choice — Review

Theatrely's Broadway review of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, with a new version by Amy Herzog. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, the production stars Jessica Chastain and Arian Moayed.

SOURCE: Theatrely at 08:30PM

‘A Doll’s House’ Broadway Review: Jessica Chastain Finds A Home In Stark, Minimalist Revival by Greg Evans

At more than a few points during Jamie Lloyd’s hypnotic Broadway revival of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, you could swear that stars Jessica Chastain and Succession‘s Arian Moayed are conf…

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Review: ‘A Doll’s House’ on Broadway with Jessica Chastain and Michael Patrick Thornton: It’s all in your head by Chris Jones

Experiencing the fascinating new revival of Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House" is not unlike listening to a podcast.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:30PM

A Doll’s House: Jessica Chastain Slams the Door, Without Scenery by Steven Suskin

★★★★☆ Director Jamie Lloyd brings his stark production of Amy Herzog's modernistic adaptation to the Hudson The post A Doll’s House: Jessica Chastain Slams the Door, Without Scen…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:25PM

A Doll’s House: Ibsen Made Too Trendy for Words by Frank Scheck

★★☆☆☆ Jessica Chastain stars in Jamie Lloyd's minimalist staging, resembling an actors' exercise, of Ibsen's classic. The post A Doll’s House: Ibsen Made Too Trendy for Words ap…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:24PM

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