A rare opportunity to see one of one of Ibsen’s lesser-known works, re-staged here by Dale Teater to mark Ibsen’s centenary. Dedicated to producing Ibsen’s works, acclaimed Norwegian company Dale Teater Kompani has forged a reputation for unconventional staging and Terje Tveit’s powerful English translations.
Little Eyolf is a biting portrait of a marriage, poisoned by self-doubt and self-delusion, that illuminates Ibsen’s reputation as a precursor to Freud and illustrates why his characters continue to resonate with today’s audience.