Brand
Brand (1942) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.
Halfdan Christensen directed it.
Carl Børseth Rasmussen interpreted the title role.
Brand was also performed in 1943, when nine performances were given.
Information
(Objekt ID 60968)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | March 5, 1942 |
| Produced by | The National Stage |
| Based on | Brand by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Audience size | 3709 |
| Number of events | 37 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | 2nd World War, Drama, Theatre |
| Running period | March 5, 1942 — May 1943 |
More
SOURCES:
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage/TheTheatre Archive at the University of Bergen. Imported to the Sceneweb database 24.06.2016
The National Library of Norway, ibsen.nb.no, http://ibsen.nb.no/id/48465
Knut Nygaard and Eiliv Eide, Den Nationale Scene 1931-1976 (literally: The National Stage 1931-1976), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1977
Contributors (22)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Halfdan Christensen | – Direction |
| Per Schwab | – Stage design |
| Per Schwab | – Costume design |
| Karl Bergmann | – Actor (Fogden) |
| Hans Bille | – Actor (Prosten) |
| Andreas Bjarke | – Actor (En annen bonde) |
| Magda Blanc | – Actor (Brands mor) |
| Nils-Reinhardt Christensen | – Actor (En annen mann) |
| Frithjof Fearnley | – Actor (En mann) |
| Stener Fogge | – Actor (Einar) |
| Bjarne Koht | – Actor (En bonde) |
| Sigval Kvam | – Actor (Skolemesteren) |
| Ella Lie | – Actor (Taterkvinnen) |
| Erling Lindahl | – Actor (Klokkeren) |
| Lothar Lindtner | – Actor (Bondens sønn) |
| Ragnhild Michelsen | – Actor (Gerd) |
| Sverre Næss | – Actor (Doktoren) |
| Børseth Rasmussen | – Actor (Brand) |
| Hjørdis Ring | – Actor (Agnes) |
| Mary Koren Wiberg | – Actor (En kvinne) |
| Alf Zetterholm | – Actor (En tredje mann) |
Performance dates
| May 1943 – Store Scene, The National Stage | New opening |
| March 5, 1942 – Store Scene, The National Stage | Opening night |