The Great Baptism
The Great Baptism was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1944, based on the play by Oskar Braaten.
Information
(Objekt ID 16732)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 12, 1944 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | The Great Baptism by Oskar Braaten |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 14 |
| Language | Norwegian dialect |
| Keywords | Comedy, Theatre, 2nd World War |
| Running period | September 12, 1944 |
| Website | Nationaltheatret |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
Contributors (18)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Oskar Braaten | – Playwright |
| Victor Ivarson | – Direction |
| Rahe Raheny | – Stage design |
| Bergljot Bjørnson | – Actor (Astrid, sogneprestens datter) |
| Aud Brandt Hassel | – Actor (Toralfa) |
| Aksel Edvard | – Actor (Gjendøperen) |
| Else Grieg Halvorsen | – Actor (En pike) |
| Kari Grøn | – Actor (Alvilde) |
| Carl Habel | – Actor (Kapellanen) |
| Marit Halset | – Actor (Georgine) |
| Willie Hoel | – Actor (Sognepresten) |
| Randi Holst-Jensen | – Actor (Jomfru Jahr) |
| Victor Ivarson | – Actor (Kirketjener Evensen) |
| Arne Lie | – Actor (Harald) |
| Aagot Nissen | – Actor (Prestefruen) |
| Gunnar Simenstad | – Actor (Hans, kalt "Gjøken") |
| Hilde Solheim | – Actor (Dobbelt-Petra) |
| Alfhild Stormoen | – Actor (Frelsesoffiseren) |
Performance dates
| Navember 14, 1944 – Hovedscenen, Drammens teater | Show |
| September 12, 1944 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | Opening night |