Natthistorier østenfra* (Night Stories from the East)
Natthistorier østenfra* (Night Stories from the East) is a storytelling theatre production by The Story Factory.
Once upon a time there was a girl in the East named Scheherazade. She had a rare gift; she could tell stories so well people just couldn't stop listening.
*Not yet translated into English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 2366)| Object type | Production |
| Produced by | The Story Factory |
| Audience | Youth (from 13) |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Storytelling theatre, Performance for youth |
| Duration | 50 minutes |
Requirements to venue
| Minimum stage width | 4m |
| Maximum stage width | 4m |
| Minimum stage depth | 4m |
| Maximum stage depth | 4m |
| Minimum stage height | 2m |
| Maximum stage height | 2m |
| Lights requirements | Will be agreed upon. (Simple lighting) |
| Audio requirements | Acoustic |
| Blackout | Yes |
| Rigging time | 60 minutes |
| Downrigging time | 20 minutes |
| Audience | 100 |
Natthistorier østenfra* (Night Stories from the East) by The Story Factory is a story about the importance of stories.
Scheherazade told her stories with her life at risk. If she couldn’t keep the interest of the king, he'd kill her. Scheherazade’s stories saved her life, and they saved the king, too.
The Story Factory performs seven stories from One Thousand and One Nights: The Story of King Shahryar and His Brother, The Sweep and the Noble Lady, The Ruined Man Who Became Rich again through a Dream, The Simpleton and the Sharper, How Abu Hasan Brake Wind, The Tale of the Second Eunuch, Kafur and The First Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman.
*Not yet translated into English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Gunnar Horn | – Actor |