Duty to society’s expectations and a father’s sin haunt a family in this compelling drama, Ghosts. Widow Helen Alving, a woman obsessed with keeping up appearances, sends her young son to live abroad, enduring years of reprimand for her arms-length rearing of the boy. When her beloved Oswald returns, indeed his father’s son, Helen is again forced to confront the legacy of out-dated ideas she has spent her life protecting.