By the Gate of the Kingdom
At the Gate of the Kingdom (1929) was a theatre production staged by Det Nye Teater, later known as Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre), based on the play by Knut Hamsun.
The production was one of three opening performances for the theatre's new venue inRosenkrantzgate, where Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)'s main stage is still located today.
The theatre opened February 26 1929, when At the Gate of the Kingdom was performed. The next two evenings Hamsun's trilogy was completed with performances of The Game of Life and Sunset Glow.
Source:
Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)
Information
(Objekt ID 22281)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 26, 1929 |
| Produced by | Det Nye Teater |
| Based on | At the Gate of the Kingdom by Knut Hamsun |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Drama |
| Running period | February 26, 1929 |
Contributors (13)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Knut Hamsun | – Playwright |
| Ingolf Schanche | – Direction |
| Alexey Zaitzow | – Stage design |
| Alexey Zaitzow | – Costume design |
| Victor Bernau | – Actor (Journalist Endre Bondesen) |
| Johan Hauge | – Actor (Kand.phil. Ivar Kareno) |
| Jens Holstad | – Actor (Fugleutstopperen) |
| Mally Haaland | – Actor (Frøken Nathalia Hovind) |
| Turid Haaland | – Actor (Ingeborg, pike hos Karenos) |
| Ingolf Schanche | – Actor (Dr.phil. Carsten Jerven) |
| Harald Stormoen | – Actor (Professor Gylling) |
| Mary Koren Wiberg | – Actor (Fru Elina Kareno) |
| Vera Hall | – Mask design |
Performance dates
| February 26, 1929 – Hovedscenen, Det Nye Teater | Opening night |