When We Dead Awaken
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Opened Jun 9, 2002
Closed Jun 23, 2002
Opened Jun 9, 2002
Closed Jun 23, 2002
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The Century Center concludes its five-year Ibsen Series with a rare revival of When We Dead Awaken. Ibsen's final play tells the story of an artist, Rubek, who is reunited with his muse, Irene, only to find that he had destroyed her long ago. He finds redemption by rejecting his current life, and their souls are intertwined in death.
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Lights flicker, illuminating a pale figure dressed in white followed by another ominous figure clad in black. Thunder rolls and the stage is once more plunged into darkness. It's an arresting opening image for Henrik Ibsen's When We Dead Awaken, the final installment in the Century Center's ambitious five-year series devoted to the father of modern drama. Starting with Ibsen's 1877 work, Pillars of Society, the series mounted full productions of the 12 major prose plays by the Norwegian dramatist in the chronological order in which he wrote them. Ibsen's last play, written in 1899, is rarely performed, so it is a unique opportunity to see it here, directed by the Century Center's artistic [...]