Love Letters on Blue Paper
Love Letters on Blue Papeer (1980) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, the Norwegian premiere of the play by Arnold Wesker. The production had its premiere at ABC-teatret, before touring the winter of 1980, with its tour opening in Kristiansand February 28.
Arnold Wesker directed it.
Jonas Brunvoll and Edel Eckblad played the roles of the married couple Victor and Sonia Marsden.
Love Letters on Blue Paper visited Södra Teatern in Stockholm on an invitation from Swedish Risteatern.
Information
(Objekt ID 44143)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 26, 1980 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) |
| Based on | Love Letters on Blue Paper by Arnold Wesker |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 10679 |
| Number of events | 44 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre |
| Running period | February 26, 1980 |
More
SOURCE:
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 11.11.2014
Contributors (23)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Arnold Wesker | – Playwright |
| Janecke Kragner Furberg | – Editor (Programredaktør) |
| Bjørn Endreson | – Translation |
| Arnold Wesker | – Direction |
| Rønnaug Alten | – Instruction (Replikkinstruksjon) |
| Christopher Morley | – Stage design |
| Christopher Morley | – Costume design |
| Meny Bloch | – Sound (Lydkonsulent) |
| Brian Harris | – Lighting design |
| Bjørn Birch | – Actor (Ung mann, styremedlem i fagforeningen) |
| Jonas Brunvoll | – Actor (Victor Marsden, pensjonert fagforeningsleder) |
| Edel Eckblad | – Actor (Sonia Marsden, Victors kone) |
| Per Tofte | – Actor (Maurice Stapelton, venn av Victor, professor i kunsthistorie) |
| Bernhard Brekke | – Stage manager |
| Jan Schwarzott | – Photo |
| Knut Backe | – Stage Manager |
| Erik Braaten | – Lighting supervisor |
| Rune Berny | – Technician |
| Sidsel Merete Laukvik | – Technician |
| Torgeir Moen | – Technician |
| Jan Erik Svanø | – Technician (Rekvisitter) |
| Bernhard Brekke | – Tour manager |
| Dag Gundersen | – Consultant (Språkkonsulent) |
Performance dates
| February 28, 1980 – Hovedscenen i Gamle Kristiansand Teater | Tour Premiere |
| February 26, 1980 – Teaterlokalet på St. Olavs Plass / Edderkoppen Teater / ABC-teatret / Edderkoppen Scene | National premiere, Norway |