Gjøglernes Peer Gynt* (The Jesters' Peer Gynt)
Gjøglernes Peer Gynt* (The Jesters' Peer Gynt) (1997) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, based the play by Henrik Ibsen, in a version for youth by Kenneth Dean. The production went on tour the autumn of 1997, with its tour opening in Færvik.
Kenneth Dean directed it.
Hans Jacob Sand played the role of Peer Gynt.
The production was part of The Norwegian Touring Theatre's Peer Gynt project of 1997, in which four new adaptations of Peer Gynt went on tour in Norway. The four were Peer Gynt, Peer Pressure, Peer du lyver!* (Peer, you're lying!) and Gjøglernes Peer Gynt.
*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 48109)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 1, 1997 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) |
| Based on | Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Youth |
| Audience size | 12049 |
| Number of events | 78 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Drama |
| Running period | September 1, 1997 |
SOURCE:
Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 18.04.2015
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Helge Lohne | – Stage design |
| Mette Welle Jacobsen | – Costume design |
| Tor Støve | – Light |
| Marit Bolling | – Actor (Mor Aase m. m.) |
| Harald Brenna | – Actor |
| Mads Buer | – Actor |
| Jan Huse | – Actor |
| Terje Ranes | – Actor |
| Hans Jacob Sand | – Actor (Peer Gynt) |
| Linda Tørklep | – Actor |
| Trine Mette Swenson | – Mask design |
| September 1, 1997 – Riksteatret, The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) | Opening night |