Hedda Gabler

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If Henrik Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” seems to crop up more often than his other plays, it’s probably because of the enigmatic hold the chilling title character has on actresses and audiences alike.

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I once saw a production of “Hedda Gabler” on Broadway that could have taken place in contemporary Southern California, a choice that led me to wonder why Hedda didn’t just hop on a plane and leave her staid, suffocating surroundings for a more congenial situation elsewhere.

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“Hedda Gabler” marks the end of Ibsen’s great stretch of realism and paves the way for his late symbolist period, which includes the masterpieces “The Master Builder” and “When We Dead Awaken.”

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Edelstein sees the symbolist pattern already emerging in “Hedda Gabler.”

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Their collaboration as confidantes goes back years, but for DaCosta and Thompson, their bold adaptation of “Hedda Gabler” is a peak for both the filmmaker and the actor.

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