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Henrik Ibsen

Four people in period clothing are in a room. Two men sit at a round table while another man stands reading a letter. A woman stands behind, watching. The scene appears tense and dramatic, suggesting a stage play.

by Mary Wisniewski | May 20, 2026

“An Enemy of the People” Tells Inconvenient Truths TimeLine Theatre christens its new Uptown building with the Henrik Ibsen work, adapted by Amy Herzog in 2024, about a doctor whose alarming discovery makes him a town pariah.

A man peers at a woman looking back at him from behind a couch.

by Hugh Iglarsh | February 25, 2025

No Victim, She: A Review of The Artistic Home’s “Hedda Gabler” at the Den Theatre

by Hugh Iglarsh | February 19, 2025

Still Colossal: A Review of Gwydion Theatre Company’s “Ghosts” at the Greenhouse Theater Center

by Mary Wisniewski | March 8, 2022

No Fear of Depths: A Review of “The Lady from the Sea” at the Court Theatre

by Kevin Greene | January 8, 2020

Winter Theater Preview: 2020 Edition

by Ben Kaye | February 11, 2019

Opening Doors: A Review of A Doll’s House, Part 2 at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

by Hugh Iglarsh | March 24, 2018

Antihero For Our Time: A Review of An Enemy of the People at Goodman Theatre

by Hugh Iglarsh | February 9, 2018

Towers of Hypocrisy: A Review of Pillars of the Community at Strawdog Theatre Company

by Kevin Greene | January 22, 2018

Work Of Life: A Review of Traitor at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Kevin Greene | December 28, 2017

Stage Top 5: January 2018

by Danielle Levsky | October 30, 2017

Lost But Not Forgotten: A Review of In Sarah’s Shadow, The Eleonora Duse Story at Pop Magic Productions

by Persephone Jones | November 1, 2016

Neither Sticky Nor Sweet A Review of Lecherous Honey at Cock and Bull Theatre

by Kevin Greene | November 14, 2015

Review: Ibsen’s Ghosts/Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company

by Bill Sweetland | May 23, 2015

Review: The Wild Duck/Halcyon Theatre

by Loy Webb | April 14, 2015

Review: A Doll’s House/Definition Theatre Company

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