Eva Le Gallienne

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1) Hedda Gabler

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Henrik Ibsen's 1890 drama Hedda Gabler is one of the Norwegian playwright's best-known works and boasts one of the greatest female lead roles in the history of theatre. A new bride, Hedda is bored and disillusioned with her marriage. The reappearance of Eilert, her former lover and recovering alcoholic writer creates havoc in her own marriage to George, a sober academic. When Hedda and George come into possession of the only copy of Eilert's explosive...

2) The nightingale

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Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him.

3) Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen

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After the Snow Queen kidnaps her friend Kai, Gerda embarks on a perilous and magical journey to search for him.

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