Jan Herwitz

Jan Herwitz (1925) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on a comedy by Hans Wiers-Jenssen. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.

Karl Bergmann directed it.

Lorentz Thyholdt played the title role. He had interpreted the same role at the same theatre in 1913 and 1918.

Jan Herwitz was performed as a May 17 gala in 1926.

Jan Herwitz was also performed as a gala performance October 26, 1926, as part of the celebration of The Nationale Stage's 50th anniversary. After this, it was performed 20 times.

Jan Herwitz was revived in 1927, and during this season, 44 performances were given. The performance September 28 marked Lorentz Thyholdt's 35th anniersary as an actor.

Jan Herwitz visited Stavanger in September 1929. There, two performances were given.

Information

(Objekt ID 62420)
Object type Production
Premiere January 18, 1925
Produced by The National Stage
Based on Jan Herwitz by Hans Wiers-Jenssen
Audience Adults
Number of events 83
Language Norwegian dialect
Keywords Light comedy/slapstick, Theatre
Running period January 18, 1925  
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SOURCES:

The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage24.06.2016

Asbjørn Aarseth: Den Nationale Scene 1901-1931 (literally: The National Stage 1901-1931), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1969

Performance dates
September 19, 1929Stavanger Theater visiting performance
September 22, 1927Store Scene, The National Stage New opening
October 26, 1926Store Scene, The National Stage New opening
May 17, 1926Store Scene, The National Stage Show
January 18, 1925Store Scene, The National Stage Opening night