The Østermann brothers’ harridan

The Østermann brothers’ harridan (1950) was a theatre production by KomediateatretThe Østermann brothers’ harridan was based on a comedy (originally in Swedish) by Oscar Wennersten, Bröderna Östermanns huskors. The production was performed at Komediateatret in Bergen.

The director was Helga Backe.

Information

(Objekt ID 102332)
Object type Production
Premiere 1950
Produced by Komediateatret
Based on The Østermann brothers’ harridan by Oscar Wennersten
Language Norwegian dialect and Norwegian Nynorsk
Keywords Popular comedy, Theatre
Running period 1950  
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Act I: In the Østermann brothers’ yard

Act II: In the Østermann brothers’ living room

Act III: In the new drawing room. A year later.

SOURCE:

The Theatre Archive at the University of Bergen, 02.07.2020

Contributors (14)
Name Role
Oscar Wennersten – Author
Helga Backe – Staging
John Bredenbekk – Decorations
Helga Backe – Actor (Sofie Olsen)
Severin Bergesen – Actor (Nisse Østermann)
Øivind Berne – Actor (Direktør Løvenborg)
Tor Bjarke – Actor (Lensmannen)
Lars Gåsdal – Actor (Lasse Østermann)
Helga Holdhus – Actor (Anna Søderberg)
Alv Hordnes – Actor (Jan Vestmann)
Gudrun Møklebust – Actor (Helene Vestmann)
Irene Thomsen – Actor (Ella Vestmann)
Knut Ørvig – Actor (Aksel Olsen)
Johan Øvretveit – Actor (Kalle Østermann)
Performance dates
1950 Opening night