What relationship do you have with the character of Hedda Gabler?
It is a dual character. On one side, just as Flaubert said of Madame Bovary, I could say: Hedda Gabler is me. On the other side, I could say that it is not the character of Hedda Gabler that is of interest to me, but the environment in which she evolves. The play also deals with Hedda Gabler’s house, the social or personal space in which she locks herself in, questions the world, grows and deconstructs herself. The house as an image of her society is my main interest… This will be her last house… she will die in it. You often choose characters who, through their way of being, make social conventions implode… Yes, I like to think about our place in the social, imaginary or political sphere. What is the place of the individual in the world? How is it determined, predetermined, how do we take our place? How can individuals fight against predetermination? Is there an inevitable friction between individuals and the society in which they live, happily or not? Is choosing this type of c
