Stage: Back to the Future, or Forward to the Past

Dollhouse, by Rebecca Gilman (based on Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll House)
The Guthrie Theater; Minneapolis; May 22–July 11, 2010

When I saw Gilman’s Dollhouse at the Guthrie, I was both entertained and challenged, but I also had the feeling that little would stick in my memory. Yet I also had a hunch that perhaps this was the whole point of Gilman’s play and Wendy C. Goldberg’s direction: to show how forgettable it all is, the lives and times of Generation X.

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