Overview
Character Name
Hedda Tesman (née Gabler)
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dramatic Function
Protagonist
Relationships
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
drawing room in the villa of george tesman, norway, 1890s
Analysis
Hedda is the new wife of George Tesman, an enthusiastic academic. She has married him out of concern that life is passing her by – “I’d danced myself tired, Judge. I felt my time was up.” – but has quickly become frustrated by him and the middle-class, bourgeois world she
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