The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew (1956) was a theatre production by The National Stage, based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Hans Jacob Nilsen directed it.
Thora Neels-Hansson (who later changed her name to Nøste Schwab) played the role of Katherine.
Ola Isene played the role of Petruchio.
Information
(Objekt ID 63939)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | March 2, 1956 |
| Produced by | The National Stage |
| Based on | The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 34 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre |
| Running period | March 2, 1956 |
| Last changed | 08.11.2021 |
| Create date | 24.06.2016 |
Requirements to venue
| Last changed | 08.11.2021 |
| Create date | 24.06.2016 |
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SOURCES:
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage/TheTheatre Archive at the University of Bergen, 24.06.2016
Knut Nygaard and Eiliv Eide, Den Nationale Scene 1931-1976 (literally: The National Stage 1931-1976), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1977
Contributors (9)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| William Shakespeare | – Playwright |
| Gunnar Larsen | – Translation |
| Hans Jacob Nilsen | – Direction |
| Per Schwab | – Stage design |
| Per Schwab | – Costume design |
| Ola Isene | – Actor (Petruccio) |
| Lothar Lindtner | – Actor (Grumio) |
| Nøste Schwab | – Actor (Katharina) |
| Kjell Stormoen | – Actor (Tranio) |
Performance dates
| March 2, 1956 – Store Scene, The National Stage | Opening night |