John Gabriel Borkman (National Theatre version)
by Henrik Ibsen

Name: John Gabriel Borkman (National Theatre version)
Brand: Henrik Ibsen
SKU: 9781854593054
Rating: 3.73 (3 reviews)

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What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the complexity of Ibsen's characters and the depth of the narrative in 'John Gabriel Borkman.' Many find the exploration of themes like love, power, and betrayal engaging, with a mix of haunting and intense moments that resonate deeply. However, some reviews indicate that the play may lack the dramatic excitement found in Ibsen's more famous works.

Complex characters and themesEngaging exploration of love and powerHaunting and intense momentsLacks dramatic excitement compared to others

Synopsis

John Gabriel Borkman; Nicholas Wright's sensitive version of Ibsen's late play, about a family brought low by the disgrace and imprisonment of its patriarch.