The Wild Duck

by Henrik Ibsen

Dramatis Personae

WERLE, a merchant, manufacturer, etc.
GREGERS WERLE, his son.
OLD EKDAL.
HIALMAR EKDAL, his son, a photographer.
GINA EKDAL, Hjalmar's wife.
HEDVIG, their daughter, a girl of fourteen.
MRS. SORBY, Werle's housekeeper.
RELLING, a doctor.
MOLVIK, student of theology.
GRABERG, Werle's bookkeeper.
PETTERSEN, Werle's servant.
JENSEN, a hired waiter.
A FLABBY GENTLEMAN.
A THIN-HAIRED GENTLEMAN.
A SHORT-SIGHTED GENTLEMAN.
SIX OTHER GENTLEMEN, guests at Werle's dinner-party.
SEVERAL HIRED WAITERS.

The first act passes in WERLE'S house, the remaining acts at HJALMAR EKDAL'S.


ACT I


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