Brand
Brand was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1942, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.
Hans Jacob Nilsen directed it.
August Oddvar interpreted the title role.
Information
(Objekt ID 16713)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | April 2, 1942 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | Brand by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 23 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre, 2nd World War |
| Running period | April 2, 1942 |
| Website | Nationaltheatret |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
More
SOURCES:
The National Library of Norway, ibsen.nb.no, 06.04.2017.
The National Theatre, www.nationaltheatret.no, 24.09.2020, http://forest.nationaltheatret.no/Productions/EventSeries/09cd8745-ed7d-43be-8bd1-597f17cc848c?event_id=e33903c7-6322-4a78-a164-de9096c59500
Rønneberg, Anton: Nationaltheatret gjennom femti år (literally: The National Theatre through 50 years). Gyldendal 1949.
Contributors (24)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Hans Jacob Nilsen | – Direction |
| Hans Jacob Nilsen | – Stage design |
| Christian Stenersen | – Stage design |
| Lita Prahl | – Costume design |
| Jens Bolling | – Actor (Mann av almuen) |
| Kolbjørn Buøen | – Actor (Mann av almuen) |
| Bjarne Bø | – Actor (Klokkeren) |
| Henrik Børseth | – Actor (Prosten) |
| Johanne Dybwad | – Actor (Brands mor) |
| Per Gjersøe | – Actor (Bondens halvvoksne sønn) |
| Elisabeth Gording | – Actor (Teaterkvinnen) |
| Olafr Havrevold | – Actor (Einar) |
| Joachim Holst-Jensen | – Actor (Fogden) |
| Ella Hval | – Actor (Gerd) |
| Finn Lange | – Actor (Mann av almuen) |
| Tryggve Larssen | – Actor (En bonde) |
| Otto Lundh | – Actor (Skriveren) |
| August Oddvar | – Actor (Brand) |
| Tore Segelcke | – Actor (Agnes) |
| Lasse Segelcke | – Actor (Doktoren) |
| Gunnar Simenstad | – Actor (Mann av almuen) |
| Hilde Solheim | – Actor (En bondekone) |
| Andreas Aabel | – Actor (Skolemesteren) |
Performance dates
| April 2, 1942 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | Opening night |