Babette's Feast
Babette's Feast (2010) was a monologue theatre production by Thea Stabell. Babette's Feast was based on the short story by Karen Blixen, in a theatrical adaption by Thea Stabell. It was first performe at Malersalen, The National Theatre.
Terje Strømdahl directed it.
Thea Stabell performed the monologue. In 1999, she and Halldis Hoaas had adapted the story for The Arctic Theatre, at the time for a production with fourteen actors. Stabell also directed the 1999 production.
The monologue version of Babette's Feast was performed on tour, with performances in many different Norwegian venues. It also visited Burkina Faso.
Information
(Objekt ID 45386)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | Navember 3, 2010 |
| Based on | Babette's Feast by Karen Blixen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Monologue |
| Running period | Navember 3, 2010 |
SOURCES:
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 01.01.2015
The National Theatre, www.nationaltheatret.no, 29.03.2018, http://forest.nationaltheatret.no/Productions/EventSeries/711ca425-7fe0-4591-9599-59675c04d184?event_id=3dbf313a-dc14-440b-ab58-00dc6dab9a76
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Karen Blixen | – Author |
| Thea Stabell | – Dramatised by |
| Inger Hagerup | – Translation |
| Terje Strømdahl | – Direction |
| Thea Stabell | – Actor |
| Lars Brinch Gundersen | – Stage manager |
| Hedda Haaland | – Stage manager |
| Stein Ekvang | – Stage Manager |
| Bjarne Svendsen | – Lighting supervisor |
| Jan Terje Molstad | – Technician (ps turnéå Teater Innlandet) |
| Margrethe Aaby | – Producer |
| February 13, 2011 – Kirsten Flagstad salen, Hamar Kulturhus | Show |
| January 31, 2011 – Skrivergården Undesløs | Tour Premiere |
| 2011 (Vinterlys) | Show |
| Navember 3, 2010 – Malersalen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | Opening night |
| Vinterlys | 2011 |