Othello
Othello (1963) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Ellen Isefiær directed it.
The title role was interpreted by Earle Hyman. This was his first interpretation of the role in Norway. He later played Othello for The Norwegian Theatre and for The Norwegian Touring Theatre.
Anne Gullestad played the role of Desdemona.
Per Theodor Haugen played the role of Iago.
Information
(Objekt ID 63247)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | March 29, 1963 |
| Produced by | The National Stage |
| Based on | Othello by William Shakespeare |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 49 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Tragedy, Theatre |
| Running period | March 29, 1963 |
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SOURCE:
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage, 24.06.2016
Contributors (19)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| William Shakespeare | – Playwright |
| Gunnar Larsen | – Translation |
| Ellen Isefiær | – Direction |
| Per Fjeld | – Stage design |
| Astrid Bye | – Actor (Bianca) |
| Pelle Christensen | – Actor (Brabantio) |
| Stener Fogge | – Actor (Cassio) |
| Anne Gullestad | – Actor (Desdemona) |
| Per Theodor Haugen | – Actor (Iago) |
| Earle Hyman | – Actor (Othello (gjest)) |
| Arne Jacobsen | – Actor (2. rådmann) |
| Johan Kjeldsberg | – Actor (Rodrigo) |
| Sverre Robert Nilsen | – Actor (Gratiano) |
| Georg Richter | – Actor (1. rådmann) |
| Astrid Schwab | – Actor (Emilia) |
| Bjørn Sothberg | – Actor (En adelsman) |
| Kjell Stormoen | – Actor (Montano) |
| Magnus Tveit | – Actor (Ludovico) |
| Svend von Düring | – Actor (Hertugen) |
Performance dates
| March 29, 1963 – Store Scene, The National Stage | Opening night |