Wednesday, November 3, 2010

John Gabriel Borkman at the Abbey

Henrik Ibsen's 'John Gabriel Borkman' is running in Dublin's Abbey Theatre at present. It has been adapted by Frank McGuinness and stars Fiona Shaw and Alan Rickman.

The banking aspect to the theme makes it apposite and relevant in today's Ireland.

Well worth seeing.

Is it saying that all forms of happiness are ultimately delusional?

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