inspired by the legacy of Eleonora Duse
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a new york theatre company dedicated to the clear staging of classic works
duse productions presents a new staging at the historic american theatre of actors in the heart of new york city.
duse productions presents a new staging at the historic american theatre of actors in the heart of new york city.
this engagement of an enemy of the people by henrik ibsen invites audiences into a focused, immersive theatrical experience — a timeless drama about truth, courage, and the power of community, shared up close.
january 28 to february 8, 2026
january 28 to february 8, 2026
this production marks the beginning of an ongoing life for the work, with future performances and continued development to be announced.
why we make this work
we believe the best plays of our time were written hundreds of years ago.
our work is not to reinvent them, but to stage them clearly, honestly, and with care.
this production marks the beginning of an ongoing life for the work,
and an invitation into what may continue beyond this room.
in the press
broadwayworld covers duse productions’ an enemy of the people [read full article]
join the work
this production is made possible through the support of artists, collaborators, and audience members who believe in the long life of the work.
our namesake
"art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth."Â
- Eleanora Duse
Eleonora Duse in the late 19th century — a pioneering force in modern acting.
Photograph by G.C. Cox, published in McClure’s Magazine (1897). Public domain.Page updated
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