Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen, born on March 20, 1828, in Skien, Norway, is often hailed as one of the founders of modern drama. He began his career as a playwright in the mid-19th century, crafting works that challenged societal norms and explored the complexities of human psychology. Ibsen's keen observations of everyday life and his ability to weave intricate narratives have earned him a lasting place in literary history. His notable plays, including "A Doll's House" and "Hedda Gabler," delve into themes of identity, morality, and the constraints of society, making them as relevant today as they were in his time.

As you explore Ibsen's works in this app, you'll discover a writer who not only captured the essence of his era but also laid the groundwork for future generations of playwrights. His profound insights into human nature and social issues invite readers to reflect on their own lives and relationships. We encourage you to dive into Ibsen's world and experience the depth and richness of his storytelling. Each play offers a unique perspective, revealing the timeless struggles of individuals seeking authenticity and freedom. Enjoy your journey through the pages of this remarkable author's contributions!

The Master Builder (Gosse & Archer Translation)

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Henrik Ibsen



Halvard Solness is a master architect who has ruthlessly forged a preëminent career without regard for the feelings of those around him…

Henrik Ibsen A Doll's House


Henrik Ibsen



A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, translated from the Norwegian by Michael Meyer, was first performed at the Royal Theatre, Copenhagen, on 21 …

Henrik Ibsen An Enemy Of The People


Henrik Ibsen



Experience the gripping drama of Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy Of The People" as it unfolds in a West Country village, where the arriva…

Henrik Ibsen Hedda Gabler


Henrik Ibsen



Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, translated from the Norwegian by Michael Meyer, is set in the drawing room of the Tesmans' house in a provincia…

Henrik Ibsen Rosmersholm


Henrik Ibsen



Henrik Ibsen's Rosmersholm, translated by Frank McGuinness and adapted and directed by Peter Kavanagh, unfolds in an old manor house belongi…

Hedda Gabler (version 3)

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Hedda Gabler is a play in four acts written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen and originally staged in 1891 in Munich. The play dramatize…

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