IBSEN UK 2006 ARTS FESTIVAL


THEATRE EVENTS

Ibsen: The Father of Modern Drama
National Theatre Platform - Thursday 24th November 2005. Christopher Hampton, John Barton, Lesley Manville and Bonnie Greer discussed the legacy and contemporary relevance of Ibsen's work. Chaired by Mark Shenton. (National Theatre Platform) National Theatre Playreading: Love's Comedy (1862)
National Theatre Platform - Monday 16th January 2006. The world premiere of a new translation by the late John Northam. Ibsen's rarely seen early verse drama anticipates key themes of his later work with passionate imagery and poetry. (National Theatre Platform) Pillars of the Community (non-Festival) (National Theatre)
In a new version by Samuel Adamson. Directed by Marianne Elliott. In repertoire until Sat Feb 4, 2006 - sign interpreted and audio described performance available. Enemy of the People
Tara Arts. (www.tara-arts.com) Directed by Jatinder Verma. Three week run at the New Players Theatre, Charing Cross :- Sat February 17th to Sat March 10th 2007. New Players Theatre, The Arches, Villiers Street, London WC2N 6NG Box Office: 020 7930 6601 (www.newplayerstheatre.com) Notes - Enemy of the People, Tara Arts Previously toured nationally: March 27th to May 29th 2006. Tour Details The Master Builder & Nora's Children
A collaboration with Norwegian Frede Gulbrandsen from Norway as associate director. on a Manadarin version of the Norwegian play by Jesper Halle first premiered in Oslo in 2005 exploring "A Doll's House" from the children's point of view. Opening night 26 April 2006 Drama Studio Lin Zhaohua the Black box Theatre Beijing Love's Comedy (1862)
June 2006 RADA