The Silver Cord

The Silver Cord (1940) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on a play by Sidney Howard. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.

Ella Hval directed it. This was her debut as a director.

Aagot Ekeby played the role of the mother, Mrs. Phelps.

Information

(Objekt ID 61404)
Object type Production
Premiere February 16, 1940
Produced by The National Stage
Based on The Silver Cord by Sidney Howard
Audience Adults
Number of events 11
Language Norwegian
Keywords Theatre, Drama
Running period February 16, 1940  
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SOURCES:

The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage. Imported to the Sceneweb database24.06.2016

Knut Nygaard and Eiliv Eide, Den Nationale Scene 1931-1976 (literally: The National Stage 1931-1976), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1977

Contributors (10)
Name Role
Sidney Howard – Playwright
Gunnar Larsen – Translation
Ella Hval – Direction
Per Schwab – Stage design
Per Schwab – Costume design
Andreas Bjarke – Actor (Sønnen, David)
Lill Egede-Nissen – Actor (Hester)
Aagot Ekeby – Actor (Fru Phelps, moren)
Ole Grepp – Actor (Sønnen Robert)
Hjørdis Ring – Actor (Christina)
Performance dates
February 16, 1940Store Scene, The National Stage Opening night