Double Olivier Award-winner Ruth Wilson plays the titular role in writer Patrick Marber’s modern adaptation Hedda Gabler, with director Ivo van Hove making his National Theatre debut. Following the eponymous figure in the early days of a tedious marriage, longing to be free, Hedda Gabler is broadly considered Henrik Ibsen’s masterpiece, more...
Original Cast
Brack (u/s)
Mrs Elvsted (u/s)
Lovborg (u/s)
Hedda Gabler (u/s)
Ebony Buckle, a London-based singer/songwriter originally from Townsville, Australia, brought her captivating storytelling to the stage in a past production of Hedda Gabler, showcasing her multifaceted talent beyond music. more...
Berte (u/s)
Juliana (u/s)
Juliana
Lovborg
Chukwudi Iwuji, who played in Ivo van Hove's production of Hedda Gabler in 2016-17, has an extensive background in Shakespearean roles and has recently gained recognition for his portrayal of the High Evolutionary in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. more...
Tesman (u/s)
Berte
Mrs Elvsted
Tesman
Brack
Rafe Spall, a multi-Olivier-nominated actor known for his versatile roles across stage and screen, starred opposite Ruth Wilson in the National Theatre's production of Hedda Gabler. more...
Hedda Gabler
Ruth Wilson, a two-time Olivier Award winner and Golden Globe Award recipient, was nominated for an Olivier Award for her portrayal of Hedda Gabler at the National Theatre. more...
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Olivier Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Rafe Spall |
| 2017 | Olivier Awards | Best Actress | Ruth Wilson |
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