Ghosts
Ghosts was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, produced in 1984, and based on the play by Henrik Ibsen. The production was first performed in The Norwegian Touring Theatre's facilities called Røde sal (literally: The Red Hall) in Kongens gate 1 in Oslo, before its tour premiere in Drammen.
Pål Skjønberg directed it.
Gudrun Waadeland acted in the role of Helene Alving.
Jan Frostad acted in the role of Osvald Alving.
Kolbjørn Brenda acted in the role of carpenter Engstrand. He had performed the same role at The Norwegian Touring Theatre in 1969. The 1984-85 production became Brenda's last as steadily employed at The Norwegian Touring Theatre, at which he had been hired since 1951, touring for 33 years.
The production was on a new tour in 1984 and in 1985.
Information
(Objekt ID 36064)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | April 1, 1984 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) |
| Based on | Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 6804 |
| Number of events | 31 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre |
| Running period | April 1, 1984 — May 28, 1985 |
SOURCES:
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 05.06.2013
Ibsen.nb.no, http://ibsen.nb.no/id/31165
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Else Færden Bringsværd | – Editor (Programredaktør) |
| Pål Skjønberg | – Direction |
| Einar Dahl | – Stage design |
| Einar Dahl | – Costume design |
| Runa Flaa | – Costume (Kostymevedlikehold) |
| Birgit Johannessen | – Costume (Kostymevedlikehold) |
| Kolbjørn Brenda | – Actor (Snekker Engstrand) |
| Bente Brunvoll | – Actor (Regine Engstrand) |
| Jan Frostad | – Actor (Osvald Alving) |
| Dag Gundersen | – Actor (Språkkonsulent) |
| Knut Risan | – Actor (Pastor Manders) |
| Birgitte Victoria Svendsen | – Actor (Regine Engstrang - overtok senere rollen) |
| Gudrun Waadeland | – Actor (Fru Helene Alving) |
| Runa Flaa | – Makeup |
| Birgit Johannessen | – Makeup |
| Jan Erik Svanø | – Props |
| Per Berg-Nilsen | – Stage manager |
| Preben Landmark | – Stage manager |
| Frits Solvang | – Photo |
| Pål Brantzeg | – Stage Manager |
| Einar Stubbene | – Stage Manager |
| Ketil Akerø | – Lighting supervisor |
| Hans Haga | – Director’s assistant |
| Jan Erik Svanø | – Prompter |
| Vegard Madsen | – Technician |
| Per Berg-Nilsen | – Tour manager |
| May 24, 1985 | New opening |
| April 1, 1984 | Opening night |