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Hedda Gabler returns, dissatisfied, from a long honeymoon. Bored by her aspiring academic husband, she foresees a life of tedious convention. And so, aided and abetted by her predatory confidante, Judge Brack, she begins to manipulate the fates of those around her to devastating effect.

Brian Friel''s version of Ibsen''s Hedda Gabler premiered at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, in September 2008, to celebrate the theatre''s birthday, eighty years after the Gate''s inaugural production of Ibsen''s Peer Gynt.

Hedda Gabler In a Version

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    A Paperback / softback by Henrik Ibsen, Brian Friel

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      Publisher Faber & Faber
      Published 2 October 2008
      ISBN-13 9780571242306
      978-0571242306
      ISBN-10 0571242308

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Hedda Gabler returns, dissatisfied, from a long honeymoon. Bored by her aspiring academic husband, she foresees a life of tedious convention. And so, aided and abetted by her predatory confidante, Judge Brack, she begins to manipulate the fates of those around her to devastating effect.

      Brian Friel''s version of Ibsen''s Hedda Gabler premiered at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, in September 2008, to celebrate the theatre''s birthday, eighty years after the Gate''s inaugural production of Ibsen''s Peer Gynt.

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