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HEDDA GABLER

HEDDA GABLER. A CONCEPT PRESENTATION Ryan James Ball. SCRIPT ELEMENTS. The where, when, who and why of HEDDA GABLER. HEDDA GABLER According To Ibsen. Location : Christiania, Norway. Time period:1890s Characters: 8 Characters including George Tesman, the new husband

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HEDDA GABLER

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  1. HEDDA GABLER A CONCEPT PRESENTATION Ryan James Ball

  2. SCRIPT ELEMENTS The where, when, who and why of HEDDA GABLER

  3. HEDDA GABLER According To Ibsen • Location: Christiania, Norway. • Time period:1890s • Characters: 8 Characters including • George Tesman, the new husband • Hedda Gabler/Tesman, the protagonist. • Miss Juliana Tesman, the aunt-in-law. • Mrs. Elvsted, the old school mate. • Judge Brack, the judge. • Eilert Lovborg, the former lover and new business competition. • Berta, the servant.

  4. Concept Statement • Living in the 1950’s in Baltimore Hedda Gabbler is a woman with strong expectations of herself and the life she wants. Unlike her progressive attitude of herself and what a woman can be, her society and social castrates tell her other wise. Fighting that internal and external force Ibsen's play comes to life

  5. Blooms Questions • What Story do you want to tell? • The story of what the human mind and with are able to achieve when the ignore all consequences. • What is the Central Conflict? • The limitation society puts on woman is a driving force behind many of Hedda’s actions to brake that mold. • What is the present-day significance of the play? • The inequality of women in the work place and beyond. • What did the action of the play mean in its time. • It was forward thinking and thought provoking. • What type of play is it? • Realistic • How would you describe its genre? • Drama • When and where should it be set? Why? • Set in Baltimore in the 1950’s. Because the changes socially of that time period mirrors the inequality of the Victoriana era. • What are some potential design metaphors from the text—and from your imagination? • The pistol, the vine leaves.

  6. Dramatic Metaphor

  7. Sensory Aspects • Smells Like- Unappealing Flowers • Taste Like- Over cooked dinner • Looks Like- Tired feet • Feels Like- The handle of a gun • Sounds Like- People talking behind your back

  8. Production Style • With in the Representational style Hedda Gabler would exist in a world of realism.

  9. Costuming

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