Wild Duck

Description

One of the most significant playwrights of modern European theater addresses the theme of illusion and truth in Wild Duck, a play from 1884. At the center of the story is the Ekdal family, whose life is intertwined with secrets, lies, and self-deception. Young idealist Gregers Werle decides to uncover the family's hidden past and, in his unbridled pride, believes he will bring them purification and freedom. However, his attempt to reveal the truth triggers a series of events that deeply affect the fates of all involved. Wild Duck is a timeless drama about how fragile human relationships are. Ibsen poses the question of whether it is possible to live in truth without losing the ability to dream.

Highlights

• A classic play by Henrik Ibsen
• Explores themes of illusion and truth
• Performed at Mahenovo divadlo in Brünn

General Information

Wild Duck is a significant work by Henrik Ibsen, first performed in 1884. The play delves into the complexities of the Ekdal family's life, revealing the impact of secrets and self-deception as one character seeks to uncover their hidden past.

Location

Malinovského náměstí 1, 602 00 Brünn - Město, Czech Republic

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