The Doll's House The Doll's House is a play written by Henrik Ibsen and based on the life of one of his best friends named Laura Kieler. Since Ibsen wrote the play in 1879, A Doll's House has been constantly reinterpreted in theaters large and small, in cinema and on TV around the world. It became one of the most famous European plans and in less than 130 years it acquired a rich and controversial afterlife (Siddall 75). This comedy is about a woman who leaves her husband and children behind to discover who she really is in life and what "she" wants as a woman. This play was written in the late 1800s and was written based on critical opinions of what a marriage was based on. The themes reflected in this play are about marriage and what it was based on and seen in that specific time period, lies and deception and the roles played by men and women. A theme reflected in A Doll's House is marriage and how it was viewed in that specific time period. Marriage was a very sacred and personal thing. If a married couple had a professional...