The Wild Duck
The Wild Duck was a theatre production by The National Theatre, produced in 2012. Anders Paulin based the production on The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen, and added text excerpts by the French philosophers Derrida and Deleuze and by Franz Kafka. He also included references to movies such as Matrix and Escape from New York, and let all the actors take turns in the roles of the play. The Wild Duck was performed at The National Theatre's main stage. The production was part of The Ibsen Festival 2012.
Anders Paulin directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 34788)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 4, 2012 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre |
| Running period | September 4, 2012 |
| Website | NATIONALTHEATRET |
The Wild Duck by The National Theatre was nominated for The Hedda Award 2013 in the production of the year category.
SOURCES:
The National Theatre, fdb.nationaltheatret.no, 21.05.2013, http://fdb.nationaltheatret.no/S%C3%B8k/tabid/57/ctl/PlayView/mid/374/oppsetningId/b0e102c5-cfa5-438f-a5ca-c08e48718b4a/Default.aspx
The Hedda Award, heddaprisen.no, 10.06.2013, http://www.heddaprisen.no/pub/heddaprisen/main/?aid=1176
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Erlend Sandem | – Adapted by |
| Anders Paulin | – Direction |
| Gerd Stahl | – Dramaturge |
| Olav Myrtvedt | – Stage design |
| Olav Myrtvedt | – Costume design |
| Anders Paulin | – Sound design |
| Terje Melbye Larsen | – Sound |
| Rune Kjelby | – Light |
| Tone Danielsen | – Performer |
| Lena Kristin Ellingsen | – Performer |
| Bjørn Floberg | – Performer |
| Tor Ivar Hagen | – Performer |
| Mariann Hole | – Performer |
| Andrea Bræin Hovig | – Performer |
| Mattis Herman Nyquist | – Performer |
| Kai Remlov | – Performer |
| Finn Schau | – Performer |
| Trine Wiggen | – Performer |
| Eva Sharp | – Mask design |
| Arne Henrik Møller | – Props |
| Pål Grønli | – Stage manager |
| Christian Lie | – Stage Manager |
| Peo Sander | – Director’s assistant |
| Ingvil E. Toft | – Costume production supervisor |
| Vibeke Brathagen | – Prompter |
| Maria Mediaas | – Producer |
| Kirsti Ellefsen | – Administration (Informasjonsansvarlig) |
| Kari N. Svendsby | – Administration (Markedsansvarlig) |
| September 4, 2012 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre (The Ibsen Festival) | Opening night |
| The Ibsen Festival | September 4, 2012 |