The Vikings at Helgeland
The Vikings at Helgeland (1861) was a theatre production by Christiania Theater, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen. The production was performed the spring and autumn of 1861, the autumn of 1867 and the winter of 1870.
The first seasons, Laura Gundersen interpreted the role of Hjørdis. Her name was still Laura Svendsen at the time of the premiere. Sophie Schirmer took over in 1870.
Nicolai Wolf interpreted the role of Sigurd.
Information
(Objekt ID 44082)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | April 11, 1861 |
| Produced by | Christiania Theatre |
| Based on | The Vikings at Helgeland by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 100 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Drama |
| Running period | April 11, 1861 — March 20, 1896 |
| Website | Nasjonalbiblioteket |
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PERIODS OF PERFORMANCES:
11.4 - 5.5.1861 (Five performances)
4.9.1861 (One performance)
29.9. - 4.10.1867 (Four performances)
28.11 - 2.12.1870 (Two performances)
SOURCE:
The National Library of Norway, ibsen.nb.no, 06.11.2014, http://ibsen.nb.no/id/20896
Contributors (19)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Christian Abelsted (from 1867 to 1867) | – Actor (Thorolf (1867) ) |
| Hans Brun (from 1867 to 1870) | – Actor (En gammel mann (1867-1870)) |
| Johannes Brun (from 1861 to 1861) | – Actor (Gunnar Herse (1861)) |
| Ole Bucher (from 1870 to 1870) | – Actor (Kåre Bonde (1870)) |
| Laura Gundersen (from 1861 to 1867) | – Actor (Hjørdis (1861-1867)) |
| Sigvard Emil Gundersen (from 1867 to 1867) | – Actor (Gunnar Herse (1867)) |
| Benedikte J. Hundevadt (from 1861 to 1861) | – Actor (Thorolf (1861)) |
| Andreas Isachsen (from 1867 to 1867) | – Actor (Ørnulf (1867)) |
| Johanne Juell (from 1867 to 1870) | – Actor (Dagny (1867-1870)) |
| Christian Jørgensen (from 1861 to 1861) | – Actor (Ørnulf (1861)) |
| Lina V. Malthe (from 1870 to 1870) | – Actor (Thorolf (1870)) |
| Peter Nielsen (from 1861 to 1867) | – Actor (Kåre Bonde) |
| Peter Nielsen (from 1870) | – Actor (Ørnulf) |
| Arnoldus Reimers (from 1870 to 1870) | – Actor (Gunnar Herse (1870)) |
| Sophie Schirmer (from 1870 to 1870) | – Actor (Hjørdis (1870)) |
| Clara Ursin (from 1861 to 1861) | – Actor (Dagny (1861) ) |
| Lucie Wolf (from 1861 to 1861) | – Actor (Dagny (1861) ) |
| Nicolai Wolf | – Actor (Sigurd) |
Performance dates
| April 11, 1861 – Christiania Theater, Christiania Theatre | Opening night |