First Nighter: Ibsen's John Gabriel Borkman Unleashes Acting Blizzard
David Finkle
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Posted 05.25.2011
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Arts
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John Gabriel Borkman is one of the rarely revived Ibsen works, which may be a reason to see it now. On the other hand, this treatment won't serve as a strong argument for its being brought back more often.
