Matt Smith's 'An Enemy of the People' Sparks Debate and Emotion in London

The Duke of York's Theatre hosts a thought-provoking production, inviting audience participation and challenging societal norms.

Matt Smith stars in a bold reimagining of Henrik Ibsen's 'An Enemy of the People' at the Duke of York's Theatre, engaging audiences with a mix of drama and audience participation.
The production, directed by Thomas Ostermeier, updates the classic play with modern references and interactive elements, sparking debates and emotional responses among viewers.
Critics praise the performance for its innovative approach and the cast's strong performances, particularly Smith's portrayal of Dr. Stockmann.
The play's themes of corruption, public health, and societal responsibility resonate with contemporary issues, making it relevant for today's audiences.
Despite mixed reviews on some of the production's choices, the overall impact of the play is significant, leaving audiences to ponder their role in societal change.