Henrik Ibsen, Nicholas Rudall
In one of his most provocative plays, Ibsen offers a rebuke to the Victorian notion of community as well as to the blessings of democracy. His AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE creates a situation in which one man must stand alone to face the forces allied against him.
At age 23, Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) became theatre director and resident playwright of the new National Theatre at Bergen, charged with creating a national drama. He directed the Norwegian Theatre in Kristiana from 1857 to 1863, when the theatre went bankrupt. He then set off ...
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