The Meteor
The Meteor (1967) was a theatre production by The National Theatre, the Norwegian premiere of the play by Friedrich Dürrenmatt. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.
Ellen Isefiær directed it.
Georg Løkkeberg played the role of Wolfgang Schwitter.
The production became the last for Einar Sissener, who died March 4 1968. He had the role of Muheim.
Information
(Objekt ID 39883)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | Navember 29, 1967 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | The Meteor by Friedrich Dürrenmatt |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 18 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Tragicomedy/Seriocomedy, Theatre |
| Running period | Navember 29, 1967 |
More
SOURCES:
The National Theatre, www.nationaltheatret.no, 11.12.2017, http://forest.nationaltheatret.no/Productions/Details/9822b750-fb60-41ed-b7b9-ba98a2c499fe
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 21.10.2014
Contributors (24)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Friedrich Dürrenmatt | – Playwright |
| Jens Bjørneboe | – Translation |
| Ellen Isefiær | – Direction |
| Per Schwab | – Stage design |
| Per Schwab | – Costume design |
| Arne Bang-Hansen | – Actor (Emanuel Lutz, prest) |
| Gerhard Bjelland | – Actor (Jochen, Schwitters sønn) |
| Adolf Bjerke | – Actor (Karl Koppe, Schwitters forlegger) |
| Evy Engelsborg | – Actor (Fru Nomsen, forretningskvinne) |
| Frimann Falck Clausen | – Actor (Glauser, gårdsbestyrer) |
| Toril Gording Havrevold | – Actor (Augusta, Nyffenschwanders kone) |
| Ola Isene | – Actor (Friedrich Georgen, berømt kritiker - Etter Sisseners sykdom: Den store Muheim) |
| Henki Kolstad | – Actor (Hugo Nyffenschwander, kunstmaler) |
| Ilse Kramm | – Actor (Olga, Schwitters kone) |
| Bernt Erik Larssen | – Actor (Schafroth, politiinspektør) |
| Georg Løkkeberg | – Actor (Wolfgang Schwitter, Nobelpristager) |
| Gunnar Olram | – Actor (Professor Schlatter, kirurg) |
| Einar Sissener | – Actor (Den store Muheim) |
| Alfred Solaas | – Actor (Etter Sisseners sykdom: Friedrich Georgen, berømt kritiker) |
| Axel Thue | – Actor (Major Frieli, fra Frelsesarméen) |
| Vera Hall | – Mask design (Damer) |
| Per Karlsen | – Mask design (Herrer) |
| Eli Bergersen | – Stage manager |
| Guri Urdahl | – Prompter |
Performance dates
| Navember 29, 1967 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | National premiere, Norway |