Peer Gynt
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SHOW INFORMATION
CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Oct 5, 2006
Closed Oct 7, 2006
Opened Oct 5, 2006
Closed Oct 7, 2006
Running Time:
2hr. 0min.
(includes 1 intermission)
2hr. 0min.
(includes 1 intermission)
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
The famous Peer Gynt production from Norway comes to New York in a dramatized, multimedia concert version, with live accompaniment by the American Symphony Orchestra performing the music of Edvard Grieg.
THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:
The Delacorte Theater
New York, NY 10023
The Delacorte Theater is located near Turtle Pond, just south of the Great Lawn, in Central Park. The closest Park entrance from the East Side is Fifth Avenue at 79th Street; from the West Side, Central Park West at 81st Street.
New York, NY 10023
The Delacorte Theater is located near Turtle Pond, just south of the Great Lawn, in Central Park. The closest Park entrance from the East Side is Fifth Avenue at 79th Street; from the West Side, Central Park West at 81st Street.
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If you only know Henrik Ibsen through A Doll House, Ghosts, or Hedda Gabler, the iconic playwright's Peer Gynt will come as a surprise to you. In contrast to the modern realistic dramas named above, this work was written in 1867 in the style of a poetic fantasy; Ibsen intended it to be read rather than performed, but it became so popular among readers that he crafted a stage adaptation in 1876. Now, an abridged concert version of an acclaimed Norwegian production of Peer Gynt has come to the Delacorte Theater in Central Park for three performances only.
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