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• Doll's House, A
  Doll's House, A

  noun

  a play (1879) by Henrik Ibsen.
• A Doll's House
  A Doll's House

  (1879) A play by Henrik Ibsen about a woman who leaves her husband, who has always treated her like a doll rather than a human being, in order to establish a life of her own.

Doll's House, A

American  

noun

1. a play (1879) by Henrik Ibsen.

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A Doll's House Cultural  

1. (1879) A play by Henrik Ibsen about a woman who leaves her husband, who has always treated her like a doll rather than a human being, in order to establish a life of her own.

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A Doll's House

Edna O’Brien met me on the doorstep of her small house in Chelsea, where she has lived for over thirty-three years, which, in deference to Ibsen, she has named A Doll’s House.

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 7, 2019

Last season, for example, Lucas Hnath’s 2017 Broadway sensation A Doll’s House, Part 2 was performed in Pittsburgh and Portland and Fort Worth and St. Louis and Key West and 22 other cities.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2019

Rogers' Tony-winning "Oslo" enjoying the excellent company of Lucas Hnath's "A Doll's House, Part 2," Paula Vogel's "Indecent" and Lynn Nottage's "Sweat."

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2018

Other awards went to Laurie Metcalf for her role in a newly written sequel to A Doll's House and to Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon for her supporting role in The Little Foxes.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2017

We took H. 3d to see Nazimova in "A Doll's House."

From Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams by Broun, Heywood