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Ellen's story

Ellen's story (2005)   was a theatre production by Guovssu TeahterEllen's story was based on a monologue by Christina Veronika Mauer with the same title. The production is based on the Kautokeino uprising of 1852 and a historical woman who took part in the uprising, Ellen Skum (26.5.1827-10.2 1895). 

Anitta Suikkari directed it.

The monologue was played Rawdna Carita Eira.

Information

(Objekt ID 34949)
Object type Production
Premiere 2005
Produced by
In collaboration with The National Sami Theatre
Based on Elle muitalus by Rawdna Carita Eira
Language Sami
Keywords Theatre, Monologue, Song
Running period 2005  
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Ellen's story was first shown to the middle schools, high schools and colleges in Finnmark in 2005 as part of the Cultural Schoolbag. After production traveled on tour in northern Norway, northern Sweden and northern Finland and concluded in Oslo.

SOURCES:

Sampo Theater's private archive, donated by Anitta Suikkari, 15.05.2009.

'The National Sami Theatre Beaivváš, beaivvas.no, 17.06.2021, http://beaivvas.no/nb/forestillinger/

The National Library of Norway, transferred to Sceneweb  2009

Teaternett, teaternett.no, 15.09.2016, http://www.teaternett.no/aktuelt/pressemeldinger/2007/0415-10-006.htm

Contributors (7)
Name Role
Rawdna Carita Eira – Playwright
Anitta Suikkari – Direction
Rawdna Carita Eira – Actor
Kristin Solberg (from 2007 to 2007) – Actor
Aura Mari Nordberg – Producer
Morten Sara – Producer
Anne Wuolab – Producer
Performance dates
April 20, 2007Kulturkirken Jakob, Oslo, Kulturkirken Jakob Show
2007 Show
2005 Opening night