Kean: Disorder and genius
Kean: Disorder and Genius was a theatre production by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre), produced in 1961, and based on the play by Alexandre Dumas the elder, in the modernised version by Jean-Paul Sartre.
Pål Løkkeberg directed it, and his father Georg Løkkeberg interpreted the title role. The production represented the former's debut.
Information
(Objekt ID 23000)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 2, 1961 |
| Produced by | Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) |
| Based on | Kean by Alexandre Dumas |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre |
| Running period | February 2, 1961 — August 23, 1961 |
| Duration | Three hours |
Contributors (27)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Dumas | – Playwright |
| Jean-Paul Sartre | – Adapted by |
| Ellen Isefiær | – Translation |
| Pål Løkkeberg | – Translation |
| Pål Løkkeberg | – Direction |
| Harald Martin | – Stage design |
| Low Kaas | – Costume design |
| Edgar Alver | – Actor (Hovmesteren) |
| Odd Andersen | – Actor (Hovmesteren) |
| Odd Andersen | – Actor (Gjøglere) |
| Bjarne Bø | – Actor (Peter Patt, kneipevert) |
| Sidsel Calmeyer | – Actor (Fanny) |
| Elna Hallenberg-Næss | – Actor (Amy, grevinne) |
| Thor Hjorth-Jenssen | – Actor (Lord Mewill) |
| Mona Hofland | – Actor (Eléna, grevinne) |
| Knut Hultgren | – Actor (Frisøren Darius) |
| Anita Johansen | – Actor (Gjøglere) |
| Georg Løkkeberg | – Actor (Edmond Kean) |
| Birger Løvaas | – Actor (Salomon) |
| Henny Moan | – Actor (Anna Damby) |
| Espen Skjønberg | – Actor (Prinsen av Wales) |
| Tor Stokke | – Actor (Lord Mewill) |
| Stevelin Urdahl | – Actor (Regissøren) |
| Ulf Wengård | – Actor (Gjøglere) |
| Carsten Winger | – Actor (Greven av Koefeld) |
| Odd Andersen | – Stage manager |
| Stevelin Urdahl | – Stage manager |
Performance dates
| August 2, 1961 – Hovedscenen (The Main Stage), Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) | New opening |
| February 2, 1961 – Hovedscenen (The Main Stage), Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) | Opening night |