{"product_id":"hedda-9781350597679","title":"Hedda","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinally, I'm being brave.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLondon, 1948. The war is over, India is newly independent, and Hedda Gabler has retired: early, elegantly, and with secrets. Once a Hollywood star, now the wife of rising British film director George Tesman, Hedda lives in Chelsea, hiding behind drawn curtains. But the past is beginning to stir.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn old friend has written a screenplay that cuts too close to the truth. And there's a powerful producer in town who never takes no for an answer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspired by the story of screen legend Merle Oberon, \u003ci\u003eHedda\u003c\/i\u003e is a bold new version of Henrik Ibsen's classic drama about blackmail, secrecy and power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Tanika Gupta (\u003ci\u003eTupperware of Ashes\u003c\/i\u003e) this edition was published to coincide with the Orange Tree Theatre production in October 2025, directed by BAFTA-winning director Hettie Macdonald (\u003ci\u003eNormal People\u003c\/i\u003e) and starring Pearl Chanda (\u003ci\u003eI May Destroy You\u003c\/i\u003e) in the title role.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tanika Gupta,Henrik Johan Ibsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Modern Plays\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.29d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350597679","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45265323163785,"sku":"9781350597679","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_cb8622a5-d41c-462b-97af-7325f6dad697.jpg?v=1771311283","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/hedda-9781350597679","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}