The Private Ear and The Public Eye

The Private Ear and The Public Eye (1963) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, based on two one-act plays by Peter Shaffer. The production was first performed on tour, starting at Hamar, and then at the theatre's main stage.

Jens Gunderssen directed it.

Information

(Objekt ID 23101)
Object type Production
Premiere February 6, 1964
Produced by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)
Based on The Private Ear and The Public Eye by Peter Shaffer
Audience Adults
Language Norwegian
Keywords Theatre, One-act Play
Running period October 31, 1963  
Contributors (12)
Name Role
Peter Shaffer – Playwright
Axel Kielland – Translation
Jens Gunderssen – Direction
Harald Martin – Stage design
Low Kaas – Costume design
Per Christensen – Actor (Bob i The Private Ear)
Gunnar Olram – Actor (Charles Sidley i The Public Eye)
Helge Reiss – Actor (Ted i The Private Ear)
Anne-Lise Tangstad – Actor (Doreen i The Private Ear / Belinda Sidley i The Public Eye)
Carsten Winger – Actor (Julian Christoforou i The Public Eye)
Odd Andersen – Stage manager
Kitty Strøm – Prompter
Performance dates
February 6, 1964Hovedscenen (The Main Stage), Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) New opening
October 31, 1963Scandic Hamar Tour opening