In the Best of Families

In the Best of Families (1940) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on a farce by Anita Hart and Maurice Braddell. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.

Sverre Næss directed it.

The same play has also been performed in Norway as Det kan hende i de beste familier (literally: It may happen in the best of families) and as Gamle synder blir som nye (literally: Old sins seem as new).

Information

(Objekt ID 62352)
Object type Production
Premiere March 2, 1940
Produced by The National Stage
Based on In the Best of Families by Maurice Braddell, Anita Hart
Audience Adults
Number of events 19
Language Norwegian
Keywords Light comedy/slapstick, Theatre
Running period March 2, 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 (9)
Name Role
Maurice Braddell – Playwright
Anita Hart – Playwright
Sverre Næss – Direction
Per Schwab – Stage design
Per Schwab – Costume design
Ella Hval – Actor (Jeanette Larue)
Doris Johannessen – Actor
Hans Stormoen – Actor
Mary Koren Wiberg – Actor
Performance dates
March 2, 1940Store Scene, The National Stage Opening night