Augurerne* (The Augurs)
Augurerne* (The Augurs) was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1943, based on the play by BV Holbæk-Hanssen.
The term augur refers to Roman priests with the ability to interpret omens, in particular from birds. It has also been used to refer to aloof V.I.Ps.
*Not yet translated into English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 16720)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 14, 1943 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | Augurerne* (The Augurs) by B. V. Holbæk-Hanssen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 35 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Comedy, Theatre, 2nd World War |
| Running period | February 14, 1943 |
| Website | Nationaltheatret |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
Contributors (23)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| B. V. Holbæk-Hanssen | – Playwright |
| Per Aabel | – Direction |
| Alexey Zaitzow | – Stage design |
| Jens Bolling | – Actor (Doktor Bugge) |
| Bjarne Bø | – Actor (Pastor Reimers) |
| Aagot Børseth | – Actor (Madam Anders, en "klok kone") |
| Sigmar Eriksen | – Actor (Ordføreren) |
| Per Gjersøe | – Actor (Ingeniør Mørck) |
| Elisabeth Gording | – Actor (Rigmor, Ulricks datter) |
| Joachim Holst-Jensen | – Actor (Doktor Cæsar Ulrick, lege) |
| Victor Ivarson | – Actor (Øivind Ulrick, kunstmaler) |
| Øivind Johnssen | – Actor (Pedersen) |
| Finn Lange | – Actor (Fylkesmannen) |
| Tryggve Larssen | – Actor (Doktor Pallesen) |
| Rolf Nannestad | – Actor (Antonsen) |
| Aagot Nissen | – Actor (Fru Klara Ulrick) |
| Eli Nissen | – Actor (Fru Kaspersen) |
| Lars Nordrum | – Actor (En sangerbroder) |
| Henry Nyrén | – Actor (Jentoft) |
| Ellinor Schrøder | – Actor (En "pike" hos Ulricks) |
| Harald Schwenzen | – Actor (Direktør Hoffmann) |
| Gunnar Simenstad | – Actor (Knatten) |
| Eva Winge | – Actor (Fru Hoffmann) |
Performance dates
| February 14, 1943 – Teaterlokalet på St. Olavs Plass / Edderkoppen Teater / ABC-teatret / Edderkoppen Scene | Opening night |