The Lady from the Sea (1976)

Written by Henrik Ibsen
Cast: John Heffernan, Pat Hingle, Vanessa Redgrave, Allison Argo, George Ede, Kimberly Farr, Richard Lynch, Kipp Osborne

The central character, Ellida, is the daughter of a lighthouse-keeper, and grew up where the fjord met the open sea; she loves the sea. Her husband, Doctor Wangel, is a physician in a small fjord town in northern Norway who has two daughters (Bolette and Hilde) by his previous wife, now deceased. He and Ellida had a son who died as a baby.

Theater

Circle in the Square Theatre · Broadway

Closed

May 23, 1976