Event Wan’ou zhi jia (A Doll's House / 玩偶之家)
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VenueTao Tao Theatre, Yanlin Alley, Nanjing, China
First Date1st January 1935
Last Date3rd January 1935
StatusAmateur
Primary GenreTheatre
Secondary Genre
    • Drama
Source
Organisations
Contributors
_CONTRIBIDSORT_NameName_contfunctIONIDFunctionCharacterNotes
517155Lv, FuFu Lv379ActorTorvald Helmer
436850Ping, WangWang Ping379ActorNora
517156Shu, QiangQiang Shu379ActorNils Krogstad
517157Shui, HuaHua Shui379ActorDr. Rank
436849Min, ZhangZhang Min375Director
426902Ibsen, Henrik JohanHenrik Johan Ibsen386Playwright
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Production NationalityChina
Performance languageChinese
Further InformationLanguage: Standard Mandarin / 3 Performances / Amateur Production. The production was stopped by local authorities after the third performance and Wang Ping who played Nora was fired from her job as a teacher. / A Doll's House was set up in a total of five times in Shanghai, Jinan and Nanjing during 1935. Due to this and a strong feminist debate, based on the play's 1935 history of Chinese theater called "The Nora Year". / Sources: / - Kwok-kan Tam, Ibsen in China 1908-1997: a critical-annotated bibliography of criticism, translation and performance, Chinese University Press, Hong Kong, 2001. / - Elisabeth Eide, China's Ibsen. From Ibsen two Ibsenism, University of Oslo, Oslo 1986.
Event Identifier85216
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