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A Doll's House (; also translated as A Doll House ) is a three-act play in prose by the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
UNESCO inscribed Ibsen's autographed manuscripts of A Doll's House on the Memory of the World Register in 2001, in recognition of their historical value.
A Doll's House opens as Nora Helmer returns from Christmas shopping.
A Doll's House was based on the life of Laura Kieler ( maiden name Laura Smith Petersen ).
Ibsen wrote A Doll's House at the point when Laura Kieler had been committed to the asylum, and the fate of this friend of the family shook him deeply, perhaps also because Laura had asked him to intervene at a crucial point in the scandal, which he did not feel able or willing to do.
A Doll's House received its world premiere on 21 December 1879 at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, with Betty Hennings as Nora and Emil Poulsen as Torvald.
A Doll's House criticises the traditional roles of men and women in 19th-century marriage.
A Doll's House has been adapted for the cinema on many occasions.
Dariush Mehrjui's film Sara ( 1993 ) is based on A Doll's House, with the plot transferred to Iran with Sara, played by Niki Karimi, is the Nora of Ibsen's play.
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A Doll's House, Nick Hern Books, London, 1994
Ibsen's A Doll's House ( Page to Stage Study Guide ) Nick Hern Books, London, 1997
" Parallels in A Doll's House.
* The Social Significance of the Modern Drama, a book by Emma Goldman, contains a chapter on A Doll's House.
* 1879 – World première of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen.
Examples include The Sandman: The Doll's House, where an abused child escapes into dreams styled after McCay's comics and using a similar ' wake-up ' mechanism, and The Sandman: Book of Dreams ( pub.
She continued to act in the theatre for most of her career, and became noted for her portrayal of Nora in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, but became wider known once she started to work with eminent Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman.
In 2006 Ullmann announced that she'd been forced to give up on her dream of making a film based on A Doll's House.
* The Patrick Garland version of A Doll's House, released in 1973, is now owned by MGM and StudioCanal.
Gordon continued to act on the stage throughout the 1930s, including notable runs as Mattie in Ethan Frome, Margery Pinchwife in William Wycherley's Restoration comedy The Country Wife at London's Old Vic and on Broadway, and Nora Helmer in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House at Central City, Colorado, and on Broadway.
The Doll's House ( 1922 ) treats the topic of social inequity.
* Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House ( 1984 )
* Henrik Ibsen releases A Doll's House in 1879

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After making her stage debut in A Doll's House at the age of 9, she was trained as an actress at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ( RADA ) in London.
( Death's debut story, " The Sound of Her Wings " from issue # 8, appeared both at the beginning of early editions of The Doll's House and at the end of Preludes and Nocturnes, creating overlap between the first two volumes.
When Dream discovered this at the end of The Doll's House, he openly threatened Desire with what would happen should Desire interfere in Dream's life again, and there was an uneasy truce between the two afterwards.
In 2008, she performed the role of Nora in A Doll's House, directed by Peter Hall at the Theatre Royal, Bath, and also the role of Isabel Archer in a stage adaptation of The Portrait of a Lady, both of which commenced their runs in July 2008, ending in August, before transferring to the Rose Theatre in Kingston later that year.
Afterwards, she started out on stage, making her professional debut in Richard III at the California Shakespeare Festival in 1970, before moving to Broadway to star in A Doll's House in 1975.
Aiken made his stage debut in the Broadway play A Doll's House at the age of seven and his film debut playing Parker Posey's son in Henry Fool in the same year.
Fitzgerald ’ s most recent role has been in the West End production of The Misanthrope at the Comedy Theatre with Damian Lewis and Keira Knightley, and in Henrik Ibsen ’ s A Doll's House at the Donmar Warehouse.
From 1923-29 she appeared as the Principessa della Cercola in W. Somerset Maugham's Our Betters ( Globe, 1924 ) and as Mrs. Linden in Ibsen's A Doll's House ( Playhouse, 1925 ) in the West End, along with engagements at club theatres such as the Q Theatre and the Arts Theatre and a short 1926 Chekhov season at the small Barnes Theatre under Victor Komisarjevsky ( playing Charlotta Ivanovna, in The Cherry Orchard and Olga in Three Sisters ).
In 1900 he won a silver medal for his painting The Doll's House at the Exposition Universelle.
She also appeared in A Doll's Life at the York Theatre, Good News at the Westchester Broadway Theatre ( as Connie ), Pardon My English, Strike up the Band !, and most recently, Of Thee I Sing for City Center Encores !, and Tip-Toes at Carnegie Hall.
* A Doll's House: The play in which Cordelia stars at the beginning of this episode is by Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen.

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They seemed to be at the White House half the time.
On the social side, the chore Mama had at the formal receptions at the White House thrilled her the most.
The Coolidges did not always live at the White House during the Presidency.
In the midst of this gloom, at 10:05 P.M. on September 2, Slocum's telegram to Stanton, `` General Sherman has taken Atlanta '', shattered the talk of a negotiated peace and boosted Lincoln into the White House.
In the judgment of Chief of Staff Scott it was ironic that the draft policy of a Democratic President, aimed at Germany, had to be pushed through the House of Representatives by the ranking minority member of the Military Affairs Committee -- a Republican Jew born in Germany!!
Recently Treasury Secretary Dillon and Labor Secretary Goldberg fell into line with Mr. Hodges' appraisal, though there has been some reluctance to do so at the White House.
Some reports say he was rescued from timely retirement by his friend, Congressman Walter of Pennsylvania, at a moment when the Kennedy Administration was diligently searching for all the House votes it could get.
The colored people are getting employment at Kent House and other places, and they are near their places of employment.
The young banker looked at him with a certain surprise, and then he said flatly: `` I'm afraid I can't tell you anything in particular about Kent House.
He is most effective in the ordinary business of the House, and in the legislative accomplishments of this session, he easily rose to great occasion -- even at the height of unpleasantness and exciting legislative struggle -- and as the Nation witnessed these contests, he rose, even as admitted by those who differed with him, to the proportions of a hero and a noble partisan.
The President spent much of the week-end at his summer home on Cape Cod writing the first drafts of portions of the address with the help of White House aids in Washington with whom he talked by telephone.
Mississippi's relations with the national Democratic party will be at a crossroads during 1961, with the first Democratic president in eight years in the White House.
Later, Huff cashed three checks for $100 each at the Sherman House, using a credit card.
Johnny Leighton picked up some new numbers out in Texas which he's springing on the ringsiders in the Rum House at Galt Ocean Mile Hotel.
The Leningrad Kirov Ballet, which opened a series of performances Friday night at the Opera House, is, I think, the finest `` classical '' ballet company I have ever seen, and the production of the Petipa-Tschaikowsky `` Sleeping Beauty '' with which it began the series is incomparably the finest I have ever had the pleasure of witnessing.
At 4 p.m. the President left the White House to welcome the young musicians, students from the ages of 12 to 18 who spend six weeks at the Brevard Music Center summer camp, and to greet the 325 crippled, cardiac and blind children from the District area who were special guests at the concert.
It was the first in the series of `` Concerts for Young People by Young People '' to be sponsored by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy at the White House.
`` This is a great national cultural asset, and therefore it is a great source of satisfaction to me, representing as I do today my wife, to welcome all of you here today at the White House ''.
Henry Hall Wilson, a student at the music camp 25 years ago and now on the President's staff as liaison representative with the House of Representatives, turned guest conductor for a Sousa march, the `` Stars and Stripes Forever ''.
One of the most interested `` students '' on the tour which the Brevard group took at the National Gallery yesterday following their concert at the White House, was Letitia Baldrige, social secretary to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
The ceremony ended with the laying of a wreath at the crypt of Pike in the House of the Temple.
`` Here are two old men, mad at each other and too proud to pick up the phone '', said a House Democratic leader.

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