Word: ibsen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Professor Halvdan Koht, visiting lecturer at Harvard from the University of Oslo, Norway, is the author of a two volume "Life of Ibsen" to be published by W. W. Norton and the American-Scandinavian Foundation late in March. Coming from Ibsen's birth-place, Skien, the author is intimately aware of the Ibsen traditions. And as editor of Ibsen's letters published during his life had exceptional opportunities for conferring with the dramatist...
...will be on view during Civic Repertory's coming season: Siegfried by Jean Giraudoux; Alison's House by Susan Glaspell (based on the life of Emily Dickinson); Alice in Wonderland; Gruach and Ardvor-lich's Wife by Gordon Bottomley; Noble Prize by Hjalinar Bergman; Rosmersholm by Ibsen...
...imperial ancestors. Thereafter an array of grand dukes and even His Holiness the Metropolitan (head of the Russian Orthodox church) could hardly wait to sit for Brother Elmer. Elmer repeated the performance in Sweden, won from King Oscar praise that paved his way through all Scandinavia. Henrik Ibsen, ill and unable to walk, was gladly wheeled before the lens of the ubiquitous young man from Kansas...
...VIKINGS?Blanche Yurka in an Ibsen revival...
...Vikings was written by the late great Playwright Henrik Johan Ibsen in 1858 when he was 30 years old. Revived by Producer Richard Herndon and Actress Blanche Yurka (whose last three appearances have been as Ibsen ladies), the production was regarded by pundits as a museum piece. But Miss Yurka's beauty and talent gave it some importance...