Three Sisters
Three Sisters (1981) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Theatre, based on the play by Anton Chekhov. The production was performed in the venue The Norwegian Theatre used at the time, in Stortingsgaten.
Tormod Skagestad directed it. With this production Skagestad had staged Chekhov's four most famous plays: Uncle Vanya (1970), The Seagull (1974), The Cherry Orchard (1979) and now Three Sisters.
Ragnhild Hilt, Britt Langlie and Tove Skagestad played the roles of the sisters Olga, Masha and Irina.
Information
(Objekt ID 41211)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 10, 1981 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Theatre |
| Based on | Three Sisters AKA The Three Sisters by Anton Tsjekhov |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 7922 |
| Number of events | 25 |
| Language | Norwegian Nynorsk |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre |
| Running period | September 10, 1981 |
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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, 01.11.2014
Contributors (22)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Anton Tsjekhov | – Playwright |
| Tormod Skagestad | – Translation |
| Tormod Skagestad | – Direction |
| Madla Hruza | – Stage design |
| Madla Hruza | – Costume design |
| Elisabeth Bang | – Actor (Anthisa) |
| Ståle Bjørnhaug | – Actor (Andrej Sergejevitj Prosorov) |
| Roy Bjørnstad | – Actor (Aleksander Ignatjevitj Versjinin) |
| Øivind Blunck | – Actor (Nikolaj Ivovitj Tusenbach) |
| Frimann Falck Clausen | – Actor (Ferapont) |
| Odd Furøy | – Actor (Fjodor Iljitj Kulygin) |
| Ragnhild Hilt | – Actor (Olga) |
| Brit Elisabeth Haagensli | – Actor (Natalja Ivanovna) |
| Britt Langlie | – Actor (Masja) |
| Vidar Sandem | – Actor (Vasilij Vasiljevitj Soljonyj) |
| Tove Skagestad | – Actor (Irina) |
| Pål Skjønberg | – Actor (Ivan Romanovitj Tjebutykin) |
| Øystein Wiik | – Actor (Aleksej Petrovitj Fedotik) |
| Vidar Wold Haavik | – Actor (Vladimir Karlovitj Rode) |
| Svein Johann Ose | – Musician (Gatemusikant) |
| Kari Stokke | – Musician (Gatemusikant) |
| Torunn Løken | – Mask design |
Performance dates
| September 10, 1981 – Teaterlokalene i Stortingsgaten 16 | Opening night |