Jeppe på Bryggen* (Jeppe of Bryggen)

Jeppe på Bryggen* (Jeppe of Bryggen) (1971) was a theatre production by The National Stage and Bryggeteateret. Jeppe på Bryggen was based on the comedy Jeppe of the Hill by Ludvig Holberg, in a new version by Eilif Armand. The production was performed at Bryggen in Bergen.

Rolf Berntzen directed it.

Eilif Armand played the role of Jeppe.

*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.

Information

(Objekt ID 62490)
Object type Production
Premiere June 1970
Produced by The National Stage, Bryggeteateret
Based on Jeppe on the Hill by Ludvig Holberg
Audience Adults
Number of events 10
Language Norwegian
Keywords Comedy, Theatre
Running period June 1970  
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The production was filmed.

SOURCES:

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

Knut Nygaard and Eiliv Eide, Den Nationale Scene 1931-1976, Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1977

Birthe-Lisbeth Ludvigsen: Paper from The University of Bergen, Frie teatergrupper og prosjektteater i Bergen 1970-2006 - en kontekstualisert oversikt og beskrivelse (literally: Independent Theatre Companies and Project Theatres in Bergen 1970-2006 – a contextualised overview and description), UiB 2007

Contributors (9)
Name Role
Ludvig Holberg – Playwright
Eilif Armand – Adapted by
Rolf Berntzen – Adapted by
Rolf Berntzen – Direction
Christian Egemar – Stage design
Eilif Armand – Actor (Jeppe)
Jon Eikemo – Actor
Jon Eikemo – Actor
Rolf Berntzen – Main producer
Performance dates
June 10, 1971Lille Scene, The National Stage Show
June 1970Bryggen i Bergen (Bergen International Festival) Opening night
Festivals (1)