The Lying-In Room
The Lying-In Room was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1899, based on the play by Ludvig Holberg.
Olaf Mørch Hansson directed it.
As part of a Holberg program with Gert the Westphaler, The Lying-In Room was one of The National Theatre's three opening performances, and the one that was performed the very first night the theatre was open, September 1 1899. Only the second and third acts were performed.
Information
(Objekt ID 16228)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | August 31, 1899 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | The Lying-In Room by Ludvig Holberg |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Expressions | Comedy, Theatre |
| Running period | August 31, 1899 |
| Website | Nationaltheatret |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
Sources:
The National Theatre on Gert the Westphaler 1899, http://forest.nationaltheatret.no/Productions/EventSeries/f7ac1cf9-c4cd-4c85-b8be-d766a10128be?event_id=0986b885-824a-45f4-8a64-743a2d2a4624
The National Theatre on The Lying-In Room 1899, http://forest.nationaltheatret.no/Productions/EventSeries/40cf55dc-e2c5-40d5-a961-7641856890bb?event_id=c5c78a02-8f66-4360-92c4-a0e1422c6e0d
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ludvig Holberg | – Playwright |
| Olaf Mørch Hansson | – Direction |
| Jens Wang | – Stage design |
| Hans Brun | – Actor (Mester Bonifacius) |
| Mette Bull | – Actor (En pike) |
| Gyda Christensen | – Actor (Stine Isenkræmmers) |
| Johanne Dybwad | – Actor (Engelche Hattemakers) |
| Alma Fahlstrøm | – Actor (Gedske Klokkers) |
| Hilda Fredriksen | – Actor (Anne Signekjelling) |
| Fredrik Garmann | – Actor (En doctor) |
| Signe Grieg-Müller | – Actor (Ammen) |
| Agnethe Schibsted Hansson | – Actor (En dame) |
| Henrik Klausen | – Actor (Corfitz, Barselkvinnens mann) |
| Astrid Lous | – Actor (Ingeborg Blytækkers) |
| Marie Mejlænder-Hellesen | – Actor (Dorthe Knapmagers) |
| Sofie Parelius | – Actor (Arianche Bogtrykkers) |
| Sophie Reimers | – Actor (Øllegaard Sverdfegers) |
| Leonora Selmer | – Actor (Stine Isenkræmmers) |
| Agnes Symra | – Actor (Barselkvinnen) |
| Johanne Voss | – Actor (En frue) |
| Ragna Wettergreen | – Actor (Else Skolemesters) |
| Lucie Wolf | – Actor (Anne Kandestøbers) |
| August 31, 1899 – Hovedscenen | – Opening night |