Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The time setting is hardly the only thing DaCosta, who also wrote the film's screenplay has changed here, which now imagines Hedda ...

Costume designer Lindsay Pugh, production designer Cara Brower, and composer Hildur Guðnadóttir tell IndieWire how they turned Nia DaCosta's adaptation of the Henrik Ibsen play into a riot. It was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Original Score On the chain around Hedda Gabler's neck hangs a key to her father's gun case. One needn't be a genius to deduce ...

Certain plays, love ’em or hate ’em, are useful in the same way standards make a great playground for singers and jazz musicians. A play that everyone knows—or at least knows something about—can be a ...

"What are you up to?" someone asks our leading lady in a plot so thick with cattiness, intrigue and betrayal that it's often hard to work out anyone's true motivations. You might ask the same question ...

For Nia DaCosta, working with Tessa Thompson as her muse has redefined Henrik Ibsen’s play Hedda Gabler and made it work in purely cinematic terms. Her version is simply called Hedda, but there’s ...

In 1891, the first production of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler was staged. In the hundred-plus years since then, it has became a theater standard, with new productions regularly ...

Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...

DaCosta yanks Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler" firmly into the 1950s with a crackling, bold take on the classic play that reveals how timeless repression really is. The time setting is hardly the only ...

“What are you up to?” someone asks our leading lady in a plot so thick with cattiness, intrigue and betrayal that it’s often hard to work out anyone’s true motivations. You might ask the same question ...