Editing A Doll's House (section)

===Restaging===
* In 1989, film and stage director [[Ingmar Bergman]] staged and published a shortened reworking of the play, now entitled ''Nora'', which entirely omitted the characters of the servants and the children, focusing more on the power struggle between Nora and Torvald. It was widely viewed as downplaying the feminist themes of Ibsen's original.<ref>{{cite web |title=A Doll's House |url=http://www.ingmarbergman.se/en/production/dolls-house |access-date=3 April 2017 |website=Ingmar Bergman |language=en |archive-date=4 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170404044250/http://www.ingmarbergman.se/en/production/dolls-house |url-status=live }}</ref> The first staging of it in [[New York City]] was reviewed by ''[[The New York Times]]'' as heightening the play's melodramatic aspects.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goodman |first=Walter |date=24 February 1988 |title=Stage: Bergman Version Of Ibsen's 'Doll's House' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/02/24/theater/stage-bergman-version-of-ibsen-s-doll-s-house.html |access-date=3 April 2017 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en |issn=0362-4331 |oclc=1645522 |archive-date=4 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170404043121/http://www.nytimes.com/1988/02/24/theater/stage-bergman-version-of-ibsen-s-doll-s-house.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' stated that "''Nora'' shores up ''A Doll's House'' in some areas but weakens it in others."<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shirley |first=Don |date=26 May 1998 |title=Bergman Adaptation Restructures 'A Doll's House' |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-may-26-ca-53435-story.html |access-date=3 April 2017 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |language=en |issn=0458-3035 |oclc=3638237}}</ref>
* [[Lucas Hnath]] wrote ''[[A Doll's House, Part 2]]'' in 2017, as a followup about Nora returning.
* In 2017, performance artist [[Cherdonna Shinatra]] wrote and starred in a reworking of the play titled "Cherdonna's Doll House" under the direction of Ali Mohamed el-Gasseir. The production was staged at 12th Avenue Arts through Washington Ensemble Theatre. Brendan Kiley of ''[[The Seattle Times]]'' described it as a "triple-decker satire" in which "Cherdonna's version of Ibsen's play about femininity turns into a kind of memoir about Kuehner's neither-here-nor-there career identity."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kiley |first1=Brendan |date=5 May 2017 |title='Cherdonna's Doll's House' is an absurd and poignant satire of femininity |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/theater/review-cherdonnas-dolls-house-is-an-absurd-and-poignant-satire-of-femininity/ |access-date=4 January 2021 |website=[[The Seattle Times]] |language=en |issn=0745-9696 |oclc=9198928 |archive-date=9 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109073321/https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/theater/review-cherdonnas-dolls-house-is-an-absurd-and-poignant-satire-of-femininity/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* In 2019, the [[Citizens Theatre]] in [[Glasgow]] performed ''Nora: A Doll's House'' by [[Stef Smith (playwright)|Stef Smith]], a radical reworking of the play, with three actors playing Nora, simultaneously taking place in 1918, 1968, and 2018.<ref>{{cite web |last=McMillan |first=Joyce |date=12 March 2019 |title=Stef Smith on reimagining A Doll's House: 'I couldn't just wrench the play out of Ibsen's hands' |url=https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/culture/theatre/stef-smith-on-reimagining-a-doll-s-house-i-couldn-t-just-wrench-the-play-out-of-ibsen-s-hands-1-4887877 |access-date=31 March 2019 |work=[[The Scotsman]] |language=en |issn=0307-5850 |oclc=614655655 |archive-date=30 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330205919/https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/culture/theatre/stef-smith-on-reimagining-a-doll-s-house-i-couldn-t-just-wrench-the-play-out-of-ibsen-s-hands-1-4887877 |url-status=live }}</ref> The production later transferred to the [[Young Vic]] in London.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McMillan |first=Joyce |date=7 January 2020 |title=Anna Russell-Martin on starring in Stef Smith's Nora – A Doll's House: 'I still cry, whenever I read it' |url=https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/theatre/anna-russell-martin-on-starring-in-stef-smith-s-nora-a-doll-s-house-i-still-cry-whenever-i-read-it-1-5071468 |access-date=10 January 2020 |work=[[The Scotsman]] |language=en |issn=0307-5850 |oclc=614655655 |archive-date=8 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200108144757/https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/theatre/anna-russell-martin-on-starring-in-stef-smith-s-nora-a-doll-s-house-i-still-cry-whenever-i-read-it-1-5071468 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* In 2019, Samuel Adamson's reworking of the play, titled ''Wife'', was staged at the [[Kiln Theatre]] in [[Kilburn, London|Kilburn]], London. It sets the play in different versions covering 80 years, between 1959 and 2042.<ref>{{cite web |title=WIFE |website=Kiln Theatre |date=20 June 2019 |url=https://kilntheatre.com/whats-on/wife/ |access-date=9 November 2024 |archive-date=14 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240114220455/https://kilntheatre.com/whats-on/wife/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Billington |first=Michael |title=Wife review – rousing look at 60 years of sexual identity |website=the Guardian |date=5 June 2019 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/jun/05/wife-review-kiln-london-samuel-adamson |access-date=9 November 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Bassett |first=Harvey |title=Review: Wife at Kiln Theatre |website=Exeunt Magazine – Exeunt is an online theatre magazine for quality theatre criticism, interviews, essays, long-form writing and, podcasts. |date=7 June 2019 |url=https://exeuntmagazine.com/reviews/review-wife-kiln-theatre/ |access-date=9 November 2024 |archive-date=9 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241109053641/https://exeuntmagazine.com/reviews/review-wife-kiln-theatre/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* In 2022, Indian theatre director [[Amitesh Grover]] staged the play at the [[National School of Drama]] (India), expanding on the role of the female servants and designing an expressionistic set which collapsed on Nora's husband, Torvald Helmer, at the end of the play.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Statesman News |date=2022-06-06 |title=Theatre Recovers |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/supplements/notebook/theatre-recovers-1503078665.html |access-date=2024-04-22 |website=The Statesman |language=en |archive-date=22 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240422124822/https://www.thestatesman.com/supplements/notebook/theatre-recovers-1503078665.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* In 2023, [[Amy Herzog]] adapted a new version of the play directed by [[Jamie Lloyd (director)|Jamie Lloyd]] and starring [[Jessica Chastain]]. This Broadway production began previews on February 13, 2023, at the [[Hudson Theatre]], opened on March 9, 2023, and closed on June 10, 2023.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=A Doll's House – Broadway Play – 2023 Revival {{!}} IBDB |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/a-dolls-house-535893 |access-date=2024-01-30 |website=www.ibdb.com |archive-date=21 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250221033004/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/a-dolls-house-535893 |url-status=live }}</ref>