Alicia Vikander is set to make her UK theatre debut in Henrik Ibsen’s classic play The Lady from the Sea, starring as Helene Alquist in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production.
Alicia Vikander to Make UK Theatre Debut in Ibsen’s ‘The Lady from the Sea’.
Alicia Vikander is a Swedish actress and dancer born on October 3, 1988.
She rose to fame after starring in the 2015 film 'The Danish Girl' alongside Eddie Redmayne.
Vikander's breakthrough role was as Heimdall in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's 'Thor: The Dark World'.
She has also appeared in films such as 'Anna Karenina', 'Ex Machina', and 'Jason Bourne'.
Vikander is known for her versatility and range, having played complex characters in various genres.
Her performances have earned her numerous award nominations.
The Swedish actress will star as Helene Alquist in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production, which opens at the Barbican Centre in London on November 21.
Alicia Vikander is set to make her debut in the UK theatre scene with a starring role in Henrik Ibsen‘s classic play ‘The Lady from the Sea’ . She will take on the part of Helene Alquist, the protagonist who returns to her hometown after years away.
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of ‘The Lady from the Sea’ will open at the Barbican Centre in London on November 21. Vikander will be joined by a cast that includes David Oyelowo as Arturo, the young man who sets out to sea and becomes Helene’s love interest.
Directed by Daniel Evans, the play explores themes of love, loss, and longing. Ibsen’s work is known for its complex characters and nuanced exploration of the human experience. ‘The Lady from the Sea’ is no exception, with its characters grappling with their own emotions and desires in a small Norwegian fishing village.
Vikander has appeared in a number of film roles, including her Oscar-winning performance in ‘The Danish Girl’ . Her stage debut marks an exciting new chapter in her acting career, as she takes on one of literature’s most iconic female characters.
