A Doll's House on Broadway Tickets

'A Doll's House' review — Jessica Chastain takes flight in Ibsen revival

The new Broadway production of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House starring Jessica Chastain is laser-focused, laid bare, and simply stunning. As always, the play tells the story of Nora Helmer, a wife and mother who finally summons the power to stand tall on her own two feet. British director Jamie Lloyd ingeniously runs full tilt with that image. For nearly all of the play’s unbroken two hours, Nora remains rooted in a chair (vaguely Norwegian, a nod to Ibsen’s background) situated downstage, close...

Everything you need to know about 'A Doll's House' on Broadway, starring Jessica Chastain

The Hudson Theatre is a dollhouse come spring, when Henrik Ibsen's groundbreaking play A Doll’s House gets its latest Broadway revival starring Academy Award winner Jessica Chastain. Directed by Jamie Lloyd (Cyrano de Bergerac), this revival puts a fresh spin on the century-old tale with a new, adapted script by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog. Even as is, though, the story of a housewife who seeks to build a life beyond her stifling marriage remains inspiring and empowering. Learn about the...

All the celebrities who have starred in 'A Doll's House'

Henrik Ibsen's multi-award-winning play A Doll's House has achieved masterwork status since premiering in Copenhagen in 1879. The play questions the constraints of traditional gender roles through the story of housewife Nora Helmer, who keeps a financial secret from her husband. Between this stress and a desire for independence, Nora feels suffocated in her seemingly perfect life. It's no shock that nearly 150 years later, Nora Helmer is still a highly sought-after role. Countless celebrities...

'A Doll's House' to offer Broadway rush tickets on TodayTix

Get the best seats in the house! A Doll's House on Broadway will offer rush tickets for its run at the Hudson Theatre, beginning with its first performance on February 13. The limited engagement is set to run through June 10. Rush tickets are $35 and can be purchased via the TodayTix app, which is available on iOS or Android. On the A Doll's House page, users can "unlock" the rush program by posting about it on social media. Beginning at 9 a.m. each performance day, users can purchase up to two...

'A Doll's House' sets complete Broadway cast, joining Jessica Chastain

There's new casting in the house! The latest revival of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House has set its complete cast, joining the previously announced Oscar winner Jessica Chastain as Nora Helmer. The cast also includes Tony and Emmy Award nominee Arian Moayed as Torvald Helmer, Jesmille Darbouze as Kristine Linde, Tasha Lawrence as Anne-Marie, Michael Patrick Thornton as Dr. Rank, and Grammy winner Okieriete Onaodowan as Nils Krogstad. The creative team has also been set, including scenic and...

All the times Jessica Chastain did theatre

Everyone knows Jessica Chastain as a bonafide movie star — she has an Oscar and Golden Globe under her belt, plus dozens more nominations for various awards. You might recognize her as Celia Foote in The Help, Maya Harris in Zero Dark Thirty, or Murphy Cooper in Interstellar. But did you know she's also an established stage actress? Chastain has starred in works from many time-honored playwrights, from Shakespeare to Strindberg. Her latest venture sees her return to Broadway — for the first time...

Jessica Chastain to star in 'A Doll's House' on Broadway in the spring

UPDATE: A Doll's House will play the Hudson Theatre for a 16-week run, beginning February 13 ahead of a March 9 opening night. This is Chastain's house! Oscar winner Jessica Chastain will return to Broadway for the first time in 10 years in a new production of A Doll's House on Broadway. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, A Doll's House will open in the spring at a date and venue to be announced. This version of Henrik Ibsen's classic play is adapted by Amy Herzog, making her Broadway playwriting debut....