The Vikings at Helgeland

The Vikings at Helgeland (1884) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on the play by Henrik Ibsen. The production was performed in Komediehuset. It was revived in 1885, 1891 and 1892.

At the time of the premiere, Karen Thorsen played the role of Hjørdis. Laura Gundersen made a visiting performance in the role September 2 1885, and it was taken over by Mari Bjerke (later Mari Irgens-Hansen) at the rivival in 1891.

At the time of the premiere, Lars Michelsen played the role of Sigurd. Severin Roald took over the role at the rivival in 1891.

Information

(Objekt ID 62315)
Object type Production
Premiere January 1, 1884
Produced by The National Stage
Based on The Vikings at Helgeland by Henrik Ibsen
Audience Adults
Number of events 18
Language Norwegian
Keywords Drama, Theatre
Running period 1884  
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SOURCES:

The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage, 24.06.2016

The National Library of Norway, ibsen.nb.no, http://ibsen.nb.no/id/50017

Contributors (19)
Name Role
Henrik Ibsen – Playwright
Jacob Hveding Asmundsen (from 1884 to January 1, 1885) – Actor (Ørnulf fra Fjordene)
Laura Gundersen (from 1885 to 1885) – Actor (Hjørdis)
Nicolai Halvorsen (from 1884 to January 1, 1885) – Actor (Thorolf)
Didi Heiberg (from 1884 to January 1, 1885) – Actor (Dagny)
Mari Irgens-Hansen (from 1891 to January 1, 1892) – Actor (Hjørdis)
Bernt Johannessen (from 1884 to January 1, 1885) – Actor (Gunnar Herse)
Mathias Juell (from 1884 to January 1, 1885) – Actor (Kaare Bonde)
Karl Løchen (from 1891 to 1892) – Actor (Thorolf)
Lars Michelsen (from 1884 to January 1, 1885) – Actor (Sigurd hin Sterke, sjøkonge)
Marie Norstrand (from 1892) – Actor (Dagny (når Johanne Voss var syk))
Rasmus Rasmussen (from 1892) – Actor (Ørnulf)
Severin Roald (from 1891) – Actor (Sigurd hin Sterke, sjøkonge)
Marguido Samuelsen (from 1891 to 1892) – Actor (Ørnulf fra Fjordene)
Tobias Sørensen (from 1891) – Actor (Gunnar Herse)
Gustav Thomassen (from 1891) – Actor (Kaare Bonde)
Karen Thorsen (from 1884 to January 1, 1885) – Actor (Hjørdis )
Lorentz Thyholdt (from 1892) – Actor (Thorolf)
Johanne Voss (from 1891 to 1892) – Actor (Dagny)
Performance dates
February 7, 1892Det Gamle Teater/Komediehuset New opening
October 4, 1891Det Gamle Teater/Komediehuset New opening
August 31, 1885Det Gamle Teater/Komediehuset New opening
January 1, 1884Det Gamle Teater/Komediehuset Opening night