Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler (1971) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Theatre, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen. The production was staged in the facilities The Norwegian Theatre used at the time, in Stortingsgaten.

Tormod Skagestad directed it.

Lise Fjeldstad acted in the role of Hedda.

The production also went on tour with The Norwegian Touring Theatre, and it visited Copenhagen, where four performances were given.

Information

(Objekt ID 40434)
Object type Production
Premiere January 14, 1971
Produced by The Norwegian Theatre
In collaboration with The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret)
Based on Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen
Audience Adults
Audience size 20575
Number of events 70
Language Norwegian Nynorsk
Keywords Drama, Theatre
Running period January 14, 1971  
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SOURCES:

Repertoire at The Norwegian Theatre 1913-2014. Transferred to Sceneweb 08.09.2015.

Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 31.10.2014

The National Library of Norway, performance program transferred to Sceneweb 21.10.2015.

Contributors (18)
Name Role
Henrik Ibsen – Playwright
Tormod Skagestad – Translation (til nynorsk)
Tormod Skagestad – Direction
Arne Walentin – Stage design
Arne Walentin – Costume design
Lise Fjeldstad – Actor (Fru Hedda Tesman)
Odd Furøy – Actor (Jørgen Tesman)
Kirsten Heiberg – Actor (Frøken Juliane Tesman (overtagelse under turné))
Wenche Medbøe – Actor (Fru Thea Elvsted)
Siri Rom – Actor (Berte)
Pål Skjønberg – Actor (Assessor Brack)
Astrid Sommer – Actor (Frøken Juliane Tesman)
Tom Tellefsen – Actor (Eilert Løvborg)
Doro Walstad – Wigs
Geir-Arne Næss – Props
Krzysztof Seliga – Stage manager
Siri Rom – Director’s assistant
Arna Hammersmark – Prompter
Performance dates
February 23, 1971 Tour Premiere
January 14, 1971Teaterlokalene i Stortingsgaten 16 Opening night