The Pretenders
The Pretenders was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1996, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen.
Terry Hands directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 23701)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | August 30, 1996 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | The Pretenders by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre, Tragedy |
| Running period | August 30, 1996 |
| Website | NATIONALTHEATRET ARKIV |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | Yes |
Contributors (52)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Terry Hands | – Direction |
| Guy Woolfenden | – Music |
| Guy Woolfenden | – Conductor |
| Mark Bailey | – Stage design |
| Mark Bailey | – Costume design |
| Anita Heide Jenstad | – Sound |
| Terje Melbye Larsen | – Sound |
| John A. Leonard | – Sound |
| Terry Hands | – Lighting design |
| Per Egil Aske | – Actor (Gregorius Jonssøn, lendermann - alternerte med Haugen) |
| Gerhard Bjelland | – Actor (Sira Viljam, huskapellan hos bisp Nikolas) |
| Kåre Conradi | – Actor (Peter, en ung prest) |
| Tone Danielsen | – Actor (Fru Ragnhild, Skules hustru / Ingebjørg, Peters mor) |
| Per Frisch | – Actor (Dagfinn Bonde, Håkons stallare) |
| Kim Haugen | – Actor (Gregorius Jonssøn, lendermann - alternerte med Aske) |
| Eyolf Soot Kløvig | – Actor (Sigurd Ribbung, hevder å være kong Magnus Erlingssøns sønnesønn) |
| Nicolay Lange-Nielsen | – Actor (Vegard Væradal, en av Håkons hirdmenn) |
| Rolf Arly Lund | – Actor (Bård Bratte, en høvding fra Trøndelag) |
| Toralv Maurstad | – Actor (Niklas Arnessøn, bisp i Oslo) |
| Merete Moen | – Actor (Inga fra Varteig, Håkons mor) |
| Sverre Anker Ousdal | – Actor (Skule jarl, bror av kong Inge Krokrygg) |
| Henrik Scheele | – Actor (Jatgeir skald, en islending) |
| Tone Schwarzott | – Actor (Sigrid, Skules søster) |
| Christian Skolmen | – Actor (Håkon Håkonssøn, kongevalgt av birkebeinerne) |
| Jan Sælid | – Actor (Guthorm Ingessøn, uekte sønn av kong Inge Krokrygg) |
| Knut Walle | – Actor (Pål Flida, lendermann) |
| Lars Wikdahl | – Actor (Mester Sigard fra Brabant, en lege) |
| Ingunn Beate Øyen | – Actor (Margrete, Skules datter) |
| Thor M. Aamodt | – Actor (Ivar Bodde, Håkons hirdprest) |
| Kjell Erik Arnesen | – Musician (Horn) |
| Morten Belstad | – Musician (Slagverk) |
| Inger Besserudhagen | – Musician (Horn) |
| Lotte Havnevik | – Musician (Fløyte) |
| Brynjar Hoff | – Musician (Obo / Engelsk horn) |
| Ket Iren Lødemel | – Musician (Keyboard) |
| Terje Midtgård | – Musician (Trombone) |
| Arild Stav | – Musician (Klarinett) |
| Jørgen Bollingmo | – Singer (Guttesopran) |
| Tom Bernhoff-Jacobsen | – Extra |
| Thomas Calmeyer | – Extra |
| Peter Jandl | – Extra |
| Håkon Kvalsnes | – Extra |
| Torkjell Winje | – Extra |
| Helge Bjørnå | – Mask design |
| Jolanda Jandl | – Mask design |
| Eva Hauge | – Props |
| Sven Nordeng | – Props |
| Henrik Melsom Edvardsen | – Stage manager |
| Steinar Jacobsen | – Stage Manager |
| Ivar Nedberg | – Lighting supervisor |
| Tove Hauge | – Prompter |
Performance dates
| August 30, 1996 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | Opening night |