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Ibsen in a box. (television productions of Henrik Ibsen's plays)

American Theatre | May 1, 1994 | Copyright

I suppose we should all be grateful to television. The most massive of the mass media has, after all, made it possible for millions of people to see a wide range of dramatic literature - a larger exposure for Shakespeare in one night, say, than Ashland and Stratford together might hope to gain in 10 years. And the Mobil Oil-supported Masterpiece Theatre showings of BBC productions of A Doll's House (1992) and Hedda Gabler (1993) probably have reached more homes by now (not to mention college English and drama classes, through the magic of pirated video copying) than did Ibsen's…

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