Nia DaCosta’s “Hedda” is a Gatsby-esque time bomb. As in Henrik Ibsen’s often adapted 1891 play, “Hedda Gabler,” the heroine is a restless newlywed trapped in a gilded cage. But the Hedda played by a ...

Toward the beginning of “Hedda,” we find our titular heroine (Tessa Thompson) standing alone atop her vast estate wielding a pistol. Down below, Judge Roland Brack (Nicholas Pinnock) makes his way ...

This play adaptation is worth checking out. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Hedda, is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s play Hedda ...

Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson are back with a new film, Hedda, a modern twist on Henrik Ibsen’s classic play Hedda Gabler. Thompson, who plays Hedda Gabler in the film, steps into what she’s called a ...

The much-performed Henrik Ibsen play "Hedda Gabler" has a new big-screen adaptation, "Hedda." This time, Tessa Thompson takes on the title role, and she's getting Oscar buzz in the process. Sponsor ...

EXCLUSIVE: Tessa Thompson as Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler in filmmaker Nia DaCosta’s sublime Hedda is a woman in charge of her own destiny. Studying literature would’ve been a whole lot more fun if ...

Tessa Thompson plays mind games with her guests in Nia DaCosta’s endlessly surprising adaptation of the Henrik Ibsen production. By Natalia Winkelman When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: If you’re in the mood for gay chaos this weekend—it is Halloween, after all—go ahead and stream Hedda on Amazon Prime Video, a new Amazon original period drama starring ...

LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: Hedda Gabler is still one of theater's most complex female characters, even though she was created more than a hundred and thirty years ago. Playwright Henrik Ibsen brought her to ...