The Bad Boy of Norway: Ibsen’s Peer Gynt at Classical Theatre

Classical Theatre Company has answered a question I’ve pondered for years, Why is Henrik Ibsen’s seminal drama Peer Gynt (1876) such a rarity? The only stage production I’ve seen has been Ben Stevenson’s 1981 version for Houston Ballet, a phantasmagoric adventure yarn that used almost all of Edvard Grieg’s original…