A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1957) was a theatre production by The National Theatre, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen. The production had its premiere at The National Stage's main stage during Bergen International Festiaval. It was performed at The National Theatre's main stage the autumn of 1957, and also visited Folketeatret, Copenhagen. It went on tour with The Norwegian Touring Theatre from April 15 1958.
Gerhard Knoop directed it.
Liv Dommersnes, at the time still named Liv Strømsted, performed the role of Nora.
Information
(Objekt ID 17070)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | June 6, 1957 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| In collaboration with | The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) |
| Based on | A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 54 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre |
| Running period | June 6, 1957 |
| Website | Nationaltheatret |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
More
SOURCES:
The National Theatre, http://forest.nationaltheatret.no/Productions/EventSeries/fe8ec5bd-0d8d-49a2-98b4-9cbe9b9b87e0?event_id=f929429e-9c9c-4edb-b0ca-5c52078ff8c8
The National Library of Norway, ibsen.nb.no, http://ibsen.nb.no/id/8866
Contributors (13)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Gerhard Knoop | – Direction |
| Rahe Raheny | – Stage design |
| Ragnhild Engebret | – Costume design |
| Lita Prahl | – Costume design |
| Liv Strømsted Dommersnes | – Actor (Nora, Helmers hustru) |
| Evy Engelsborg | – Actor (Fru Linde) |
| Olafr Havrevold | – Actor (Doktor Rank) |
| Emma Juel | – Actor (Anne Marie) |
| Lars Nordrum | – Actor (Torvald Helmer) |
| Jørn Ording | – Actor (Sakfører Krogstad) |
| Aagot Sperati | – Actor (Stuepiken (ikke på Riksteaterturnéen)) |
| Gerd Wiik | – Actor (Fru Linde - på Riksteaterturnéen) |
Performance dates
| April 15, 1958 – Riksteatret, The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) | Tour Premiere |
| August 27, 1957 – Folketeatret i København | visiting performance |
| August 15, 1957 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | New opening |
| June 6, 1957 – Store Scene, The National Stage (Bergen International Festival) | Opening night |
Festivals (1)
| Bergen International Festival | June 6, 1957 |