Macbeth
Macbeth (1972) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.
Casper Wrede directed it.
Espen Skjønberg played the role of Macbeth.
Mona Hofland played the role of Lady Macbeth.
Skjønberg and Hofland were also married in real life.
Information
(Objekt ID 62886)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | March 1, 1972 |
| Produced by | The National Stage |
| Based on | Macbeth AKA The Tragedy of Macbeth AKA The Scottish Play by William Shakespeare |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 42 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Tragedy, Theatre |
| Running period | March 1, 1972 |
More
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 (literally: The National Stage 1931-1976), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1977
Contributors (26)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| William Shakespeare | – Playwright |
| Amund Hønningstad | – Translation |
| Casper Wrede | – Direction |
| Arne Nordheim | – Music |
| Christian Egemar | – Stage design |
| Christian Egemar | – Costume design |
| Tore Johanessen | – Sound |
| Howard Eldridge | – Light |
| Odd Sognnes | – Light |
| Ståle Bjørnhaug | – Actor (Prins Malcolm) |
| Jannik Bonnevie | – Actor |
| Kari-Ann Grønsund | – Actor |
| Gøril Haukebø | – Actor (Kvinne ved hoffet) |
| Mona Hofland | – Actor (Lady Macbeth) |
| Anne Semmingsen | – Actor |
| Espen Skjønberg | – Actor (Macbeth) |
| Johan Sverre | – Actor (Kong Duncan) |
| Sigurd Werring | – Actor (Macduff) |
| Malcolm Ranson | – Stage combat instructor |
| Vera Hall | – Mask design |
| Mary Skogstrand | – Props |
| Jørgen Fogge | – Stage manager |
| Trygve Schønfelder | – Photo |
| Sissel Lillo Stenberg | – Prompter |
| Henry Baadsvik | – Technician |
| Hans Maubach | – Technician |
Performance dates
| March 1, 1972 – Store Scene, The National Stage | Opening night |