Readers respond to Jennifer Wilson’s piece about housing insecurity, Jill Lepore’s essay on Ruth Stout, and Helen Shaw’s review of “Ghosts.” ...

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A single sofa is all we have on stage to attract our eye - the signifier of intimate family evenings, chummy breakfast TV and ...

Dubin actress Victoria Smurfit is making her return to the stage after 17 years by starring as Helena in Ghosts at the Lyric ...

Gary Owen’s modern rendition of the classic Henrik Ibsen play Ghosts is a poignant expression of the turmoil and angst that surround familial and romantic relationships. Set in present-day Cardiff, ...

The Ghosts in Henrik Ibsen’s 1881 play are not of the supernatural variety — no bumps in the night or spooky goings-on. Yet ...

Ibsen’s 1881 play Ghosts prompted outcry upon its publication due to its depiction of incest and venereal disease as well as ...

Gary Owen’s new play, a contemporary reimagining of Ibsen’s classic, is directed by Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan, ...

Ibsen receives a sleek contemporary treatment in Gary Owen’s re-imagining of this 1880s lesson on morality. In an aseptic, ...

In Ghosts, Gary Owen reimagines Henrik Ibsen’s masterpiece as a sharp, funny and gut-punching domestic drama set in a misty, ...

Some of you might remember that such a line is not in Ibsen’s 1881 original. But then, quite a lot of the original Ghosts is missing in Gary Owen’s audacious rewiring of Ibsen’s once scandalous ...

Merle Hensel creates a perfectly judged setting – the kind of anonymous living room inhabited by the super-rich, with a drinks table on one side, and a large sofa in the centre. The walls are papered ...