The Game of Life
The Game of Life (1929) was a theatre production staged by Det Nye Teater. The Game of Life was based on the play by Knut Hamsun.
The production was one of three opening performances for the theatre's new venue in Rosenkrantzgate, where Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)'s main stage is located today.
The theatre opened February 26 1929, when At the Gate of the Kingdom was performed. The next two evenings Hamsun-trilogy was completed with performances of The Game of Life and Sunset Glow.
Information
(Objekt ID 22279)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 27, 1929 |
| Produced by | Det Nye Teater |
| Based on | The Game of Life by Knut Hamsun |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Drama |
| Running period | February 27, 1929 |
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Source:
Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre), oslonye.no, 13.07.2012, http://oslonye.no/historikk/
Contributors (24)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Knut Hamsun | – Playwright |
| Knut Hamsun | – Playwright |
| Ingolf Schanche | – Direction |
| Alexey Zaitzow | – Stage design |
| Alexey Zaitzow | – Costume design |
| Kaare Bentzen | – Actor (En læstadianer, med fler) |
| Inga Sparre Dahl | – Actor (En ung pike) |
| Hjalmar Fries | – Actor (En alvorlig mann, med fler) |
| Johan Hauge | – Actor (Kand.phil. Ivar Kareno) |
| Knut Hergel | – Actor (En sjømann) |
| Lillebil Ibsen | – Actor |
| Alfred Maurstad | – Actor (Ingeniør Brede) |
| Fridtjof Mjøen | – Actor (En kledes handler, med fler) |
| Agnes Mowinckel | – Actor (Thy) |
| Signe Ramberg | – Actor (En kvinne) |
| Ingolf Schanche | – Actor (Telegrafist Jens Spir) |
| Eugen Skjønberg | – Actor (En drukken mann, med fler) |
| Aagot Sperati | – Actor (En tjenestepike) |
| Harald Stormoen | – Actor (Hr. Oterman) |
| Liv Uchermann Selmer | – Actor (En gammel kone) |
| Mary Koren Wiberg | – Actor (Fru Kareno) |
| Vera Hall | – Makeup |
| Vera Hall | – Hair |
| Ernest Rude | – Photo |
Performance dates
| February 27, 1929 – Hovedscenen, Det Nye Teater | Opening night |