A DOLL'S HOUSE Completes Huntington's 2016-17 Season

Huntington Theatre Company, the 2013 recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award and Boston magazine's Best Theatre of 2013 and 2014, announces that playwright Bryony Lavery's acclaimed adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House will complete its 2016-2017 Season. The adaptation of this iconic classic will be directed by Melia Bensussen (Awake and Sing!, Luck of the Irish), and the play joins the previously announced six titles in the 2016-2017 Season.

The 2016-2017 Season will include four plays at the Boston University Theatre, the Huntington's mainstage on the Avenue of the Arts, and three plays at the Wimberly Theatre in the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA in the South End.

THE COMPLETE 2016-2017 SEASON LINEUP

· Sunday in the Park with George, a sublime Pulitzer Prize-winning musical by Stephen Sondheim; directed by Artistic Director Peter DuBois; at the Boston University Theatre September 9 - October 16, 2016

· Tiger Style!, a wild and searing comedy by Mike Lew about race, parenting, and success; directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel; at the Wimberly Theatre in the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA October 14 - November 13, 2016

· Bedroom Farce, a wickedly funny romp by Alan Ayckbourn; director Maria Aitken (The 39 Steps, Private Lives) returns for this rollicking comedy of marital misunderstandings; at the Boston University Theatre November 11 - December 11, 2016

· A Doll's House, an iconic classic drama by Henrik Ibsen and adapted by Bryony Lavery; directed by Melia Bensussen (Awake and Sing!, Luck of the Irish); at the Boston University Theatre January 6 - February 5, 2017

· Topdog/Underdog, an explosive Pulitzer Prize winner by Suzan-Lori Parks; at the Boston University Theatre March 10 - April 9, 2017

· The Who & the What, a provocative and moving drama by Ayad Akhtar, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the blockbuster hit Disgraced; directed by M. Bevin O'Gara (Milk Like Sugar); at the Wimberly Theatre in the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA March 31 - April 30, 2017

· Ripcord, an uproarious comedy by Boston native son David Lindsay-Abaire (Good People); directed by Jessica Stone (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike); at the Wimberly Theatre in the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA May 26 - June 25, 2017