‘Hedda’ Director Nia DaCosta and Star Tessa Thompson on Making a Successful Adaptation: ‘Implicate Yourself’

Hedda' director Nia DaCosta and producer/star Tessa Thompson talk to IndieWire about their audacious adaptation of Ibsen ...
Deadline.com

Tessa Thompson On Taking On “A Female Hamlet” In Nia DaCosta’s ‘Hedda’: “I Felt Happily Terrified” – Toronto Studio

In Nia DaCosta’s reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s play, Tessa Thompson stars as iconic feminist character Hedda – a woman so deeply dissatisfied with the life society demands of her that she resorts to ...

'Hedda' film editor Jacob Schulsinger on the 'little cracks' of humanity that defined Tessa Thompson's performance

Hedda' film editor Jacob Schulsinger on the 'little cracks' of humanity that defined Tessa Thompson's performance. He opens ...
Newsday

Tessa Thompson finds her own 'Hedda'

TORONTO — In Nia DaCosta’s “Hedda,” Tessa Thompson’s titular socialite sows chaos. She manipulates. She cuts people to the bone with a quip. She pours more drinks. Hedda Gabler, the heroine of Henrik ...
collider

Tessa Thompson's 'Hedda' Unleashes the Desires You Wouldn't Dare: "You Will Never Understand This Woman"

Collider's Perri Nemiroff chats with the team behind Nia DaCosta's Hedda at TIFF 2025. DaCosta reboots Henrik Ibsen’s play into a modern 1950s tale of female fury, starring Tessa Thompson, Nina Hoss, ...
News 6 WKMG

A bold, queer 'Hedda,' from Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson, debuts at TIFF

TORONTO, ONT – Nia DaCosta was thunderstruck when she first read Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” in drama school. But when she saw a production of it, something was missing. “I was like, ‘Oh, that’s not as ...

How One Scene Narrowed The Search For The House In ‘Hedda’: “Can We Drop A Chandelier In Your Home?” – Contenders Los Angeles

Hedda writer-director Nia DaCosta explained on the criteria they presented property owners when scouting the location for the ...

Nina Hoss Got Offered More Queer Roles After ‘Tar’ – But ‘Hedda’ Offered That and Much More

Watching it, I never have the feeling I’m being lectured about any experience,” the actress tells THR about Nia DaCosta’s ...
KOIN 6

A bold, queer ‘Hedda,’ from Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson, debuts at TIFF

TORONTO (AP) — Nia DaCosta was thunderstruck when she first read Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” in drama school. But when she saw a production of it, something was missing. “I was like, ‘Oh, that’s not as ...