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Ibsen Year makes its marks across the UK

The year 2006 marked the 100th anniversary of the death of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen and was packed with events across the UK to celebrate the man whose plays are claimed to be the world's second performed works after William Shakespeare’s. + More

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British author publishes new Ibsen study

Why does Henrik Ibsen still matter to us? How is his work still relevant to the modern world? In this personal study, Paul Binding explores the nature of his own relationship with Ibsen’s plays, and investigates Ibsen’s depiction of several of his best-known artistic characters. + More

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Ibsen's virtual stroll

Following Henrik Ibsen's footsteps is now an easy task: On www.exploreibsen.com you can tag along on the author's daily walk down Karl Johan street in Oslo. Along the way you will run into several known characters. + More

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Ibsen's Nora is haute couture in London

In an installation of more than 30 photographs, London's The Wapping Project employs a simple metaphor to take a sidelong look at contemporary British fashion. A series of photographs, shot in Oslo, uses Ibsen's heroine Nora from 'A Doll's House' as a fresh, filmic way to tell fashion stories. + More

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Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism

A new book by author Toril Moi about Henrik Ibsen, the world's most performed playwright after William Shakespeare, explores his influence on Modernism. + More

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