Konstruestro Solness
By Henrik Ibsen
4 Jun, 2020
The Master Builder (Norwegian: Bygmester Solness) is a play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.It was first published in December 1892 and is regarded as one of Ibsen's most significant and revealing works.The play was published by Gyldend
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The Master Builder (Norwegian: Bygmester Solness) is a play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.It was first published in December 1892 and is regarded as one of Ibsen's most significant and revealing works.The play was published by Gyldendal AS in Copenhagen in 1892 and its first performance was on 19 January 1893 at the Lessing Theatre in Berlin, with Emanuel Reicher as Solness. It opened at the Trafalgar Theatre in London the following month, with Herbert H. Waring in the name part and Elizabeth Robins as Hilda. The English translation was by the theatre critic William Archer and poet Edmund Gosse.Productions in Oslo and Copenhagen were coordinated to open on 8 March 1893. In the following year, the work was staged by Théâtre de l'Œuvre, the international company based in Paris. The first U.S. performance was at the Carnegie Lyceum in New York on 16 January 1900, with William Pascoe and Florence Kahn. Less