Dangerous Choices: An Interview with "A Doll’s House" Director René Augesen
Posted by Selena Chau, A.C.T. Web Development Fellow René Augesen directs A Doll's House , February 12–16, 2013, at A.C.T.'s Hastings Studio Theater. Buy tickets now. Beloved Bay Area actor René Augesen has been an A.C.T. core company member since 2001, and has appeared most recently in Endgame and Play , Once in a Lifetime , The Homecoming , and Clybourne Park . In addition to performing in countless local productions, she is a teaching artist and peer to the A.C.T. Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Program students in the classroom and on the A.C.T. stage. This season, she takes on an additional role as director of a new M.F.A. Program production of Henrik Ibsen's classic drama A Doll's House , which features actors from the class of 2013 and plays February 12–16, 2013, at A.C.T.'s Hastings Studio Theater. In this popular and often controversial play, conversations and interactions between Nora Helmer and her husband Tolvald present a complex dyna...