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When We Dead Awaken review

“Mesmerising”
Ragnhild Margrethe Gudbrandsen and Øystein Røger in When We Dead Awaken at the Coronet Theatre, London. Photo: Tristram Kenton
Ragnhild Margrethe Gudbrandsen and Øystein Røger in When We Dead Awaken at the Coronet Theatre, London. Photo: Tristram Kenton
Centring on a sculptor and his muse, whose reunion prompts reflections on love, art and what it means to be alive, Ibsen’s final play at the Coronet Theatre, London is mesmerising

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