About This Event

The Edinburgh International Festival is proud to present *A Trial - after An Enemy of the People*, a compelling and provocative production taking place on Friday 7 August at The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh. This work is not merely an adaptation, but a bold and radical reimagining, serving as a direct sequel to Henrik Ibsen’s seminal play. It daringly explores the aftermath and enduring consequences of the original narrative, delving into the questions left unanswered. Under the insightful direction of Christiane Jatahy, the production boasts the considerable talents of Golden Globe-winning actor Wagner Moura, who brings immense gravitas to the stage. This significant event is an integral part of the wider festival programme, which continues to champion a diverse and expansive spectrum of artistic expression, offering audiences an unforgettable cultural experience.

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