John Gabriel Borkman

John Gabriel Borkman was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1938, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen.

Agnes Mowinckel directed it, and August Oddvar acted in the title role.

The opening performance May 20th marked the 110th anniversary for the birth of Henrik Ibsen.

Information

(Objekt ID 15815)
Object type Production
Premiere March 20, 1938
Produced by The National Theatre
Based on John Gabriel Borkman by Henrik Ibsen
Audience Adults
Number of events 16
Language Norwegian
Keywords Drama, Theatre
Running period March 20, 1938  
Website Nationaltheatret

Requirements to venue

Blackout No
Contributors (11)
Name Role
Henrik Ibsen – Playwright
Agnes Mowinckel – Direction
Alexey Zaitzow – Stage design
Aase Bye – Actor (Fanny Wilton)
Elisabeth Gording – Actor (Frida Foldal)
Ole Grepp – Actor (Erhart Borkman, student)
Gerd Egede Nissen Grieg – Actor (Frøken Ella Rentheim)
Joachim Holst-Jensen – Actor (Wilhelm Foldal)
Emma Juel – Actor (Fru Borkmans tjenestepike)
Ada Kramm – Actor (Fru Gunhild Borkman)
August Oddvar – Actor (John Gabriel Borkman)
Performance dates
March 20, 1938Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre Opening night