{"product_id":"shooting-hedda-gabler-9781350453968","title":"Shooting Hedda Gabler","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI can do it. I can be her. Hedda Gabler.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen offered the lead part in a Norwegian film adaptation of \u003ci\u003eHedda Gabler\u003c\/i\u003e, an American actress seizes the opportunity to escape Hollywood - and gain some artistic credibility. She's running away from her past as a child star, from her present as a tabloid punchline, and from an unfortunate collision between a self-driving Tesla and a member of the paparazzi. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat awaits her in Norway is a film set where reality and fiction are blurred by Henrik, the brilliant and demanding director. As the atmosphere on set becomes increasingly claustrophobic, she becomes unmoored and paranoid - and Henrik becomes fixated on how to end the movie with a bang. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNina Segal's \u003ci\u003eShooting Hedda Gabler\u003c\/i\u003e is a radical and affectionate adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's \u003ci\u003eHedda Gabler\u003c\/i\u003e, about doing whatever is necessary to get the shot. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the Rose Original Production in association with The Norwegian Ibsen Company at Rose Theatre, London in September 2023.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNina Segal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis a playwright and producer based in London and New York. Writing credits include \u003ci\u003eBig Guns\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn The Night Time (Before The Sun Rises)\u003c\/i\u003e, in development through the Soho Young Company. \u003ci\u003eIn The Night Time (Before The Sun Rises)\u003c\/i\u003e was developed in July 2023 at New Works Lab, Connecticut, directed by Kate Attwell, with Gabe Levey and Emily Davis. \u003ci\u003eFin \u003c\/i\u003ewas recently shortlisted for the Adrian Pagan award at the King's Head Theatre. Producing credits include \u003ci\u003eI Heart Catherine Pistachio\u003c\/i\u003e at the Berlin 100 Grad Festival and the Soho Theatre, with a European tour in 2016; \u003ci\u003eLeveret \u003c\/i\u003eby Matt Jones, directed by Alex Thorpe, at the Yard Theatre, Hackney Wick, 2016; \u003ci\u003eSwingers\u003c\/i\u003e, a dance-theatre piece for older performers about sex, ageing and intimacy; and Lucas Hnath's \u003ci\u003eThe Christians \u003c\/i\u003efor the Gate at Traverse 1.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50510108197138,"sku":"9781350453968","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4de8d278-6230-430f-afb0-dd127d90f449.jpg?v=1730917083","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/shooting-hedda-gabler-9781350453968","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}