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 January 1, 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 January 1, 1884 to 1885) – Actor (Ørnulf fra Fjordene)
Laura Gundersen (from September 2, 1885 to September 2, 1885) – Actor (Hjørdis)
Nicolai Halvorsen (from January 1, 1884 to 1885) – Actor (Thorolf)
Didi Heiberg (from January 1, 1884 to 1885) – Actor (Dagny)
Mari Irgens-Hansen (from October 4, 1891 to 1892) – Actor (Hjørdis)
Bernt Johannessen (from January 1, 1884 to 1885) – Actor (Gunnar Herse)
Mathias Juell (from January 1, 1884 to 1885) – Actor (Kaare Bonde)
Karl Løchen (from October 4, 1891 to February 7, 1892) – Actor (Thorolf)
Lars Michelsen (from January 1, 1884 to 1885) – Actor (Sigurd hin Sterke, sjøkonge)
Marie Norstrand (from September 28, 1892) – Actor (Dagny (når Johanne Voss var syk))
Rasmus Rasmussen (from September 28, 1892) – Actor (Ørnulf)
Severin Roald (from October 4, 1891) – Actor (Sigurd hin Sterke, sjøkonge)
Marguido Samuelsen (from October 4, 1891 to February 7, 1892) – Actor (Ørnulf fra Fjordene)
Tobias Sørensen (from October 4, 1891) – Actor (Gunnar Herse)
Gustav Thomassen (from October 4, 1891) – Actor (Kaare Bonde)
Karen Thorsen (from January 1, 1884 to 1885) – Actor (Hjørdis )
Lorentz Thyholdt (from September 28, 1892) – Actor (Thorolf)
Johanne Voss (from October 4, 1891 to February 7, 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