Black Comedy
Black Comedy (1968) was a theatre production by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre), the Norwegian premiere of the play by Peter Shaffer.
Barthold Halle directed it.
Black Comedy was performed with the same playwright's White Lies AKA The White Liars.
Information
(Objekt ID 23142)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | January 4, 1968 |
| Produced by | Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) |
| Based on | Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Comedy |
| Running period | January 4, 1968 |
Contributors (14)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Shaffer | – Playwright |
| Ebba Haslund | – Translation |
| Barthold Halle | – Direction |
| Kaare Hegle | – Stage design |
| Low Kaas | – Costume design |
| Kjersti Døvigen | – Actor (Carol Melkett) |
| Wenche Foss | – Actor (Frk. Furnival) |
| Per Theodor Haugen | – Actor (Brindsley Miller) |
| Arve Opsahl | – Actor (Harold Gorringe) |
| Sverre Anker Ousdal | – Actor (Georg Bamberger) |
| Frank Robert | – Actor (Oberst Melkett) |
| Sidsel Ryen | – Actor (Clea) |
| Carsten Winger | – Actor (Schuppansigh) |
| Odd Andersen | – Stage manager |
Performance dates
| January 4, 1968 – Hovedscenen (The Main Stage), Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) | Opening night |