A Marxist-socialist interpretation of the characters in terms of class relations. Realistic acting style with focus placed on Helmer as a capitalist-patriarchal figure. Norwegian director Gerda Ring was invited to China to advise the production.
Language: Chinese (Standard Mandarin)
Artistic consultant: Gerda Ring
Sources:
- Review in Hsinhua News Agency Release 29th July 1956.
- Review of Gerhard Knoop in Morgenbladet on 9 August 1956.
- Kwok-kan Tam, Ibsen in China 1908-1997: a critical-annotated bibliography of criticism, translation and performance , Chinese University Press, Hong Kong, 2001.
- Ji Shuping, "I Play the Role of Nora", in: Ibsen Research Papers , Chinese Literature Press, Beijing 1995.