The Lady from the Sea
The Lady from the Sea (1889) was a theatre production by Christiania Theatre, the world premiere of the play by Henrik Ibsen.
Bjørn Bjørnson directed it.
Laura Gundersen played the role of Ellida Wangel.
Information
(Objekt ID 64616)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 11, 1889 |
| Produced by | Christiania Theatre |
| Based on | The Lady from the Sea by Henrik Ibsen |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 27 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre |
| Running period | February 12, 1889 — Navember 29, 1890 |
| Website | Nasjonalbiblioteket |
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Performance runs:
12.2. - 9.5.1889 (21 performances)
23.8.1889 - 4.6.1890 (three performances)
19.11. - 29.11.1890 (three performances)
SOURCES:
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage,24.06.2016
The National Library of Norway, ibsen.nb.no, 23.09.2016, http://ibsen.nb.no/id/6655
Contributors (11)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Henrik Ibsen | – Playwright |
| Bjørn Bjørnson | – Direction |
| Johannes Brun (from 1889 to 1890) | – Actor (Ballested) |
| Constance Bruun | – Actor (Bolette) |
| Johanne Dybwad | – Actor (Hilde) |
| Fredrik Garmann (from 1890) | – Actor (Ballested) |
| Sigvard Emil Gundersen | – Actor (Doktor Wangel) |
| Laura Gundersen | – Actor (Ellida Wangel) |
| Olaf Mørch Hansson | – Actor (Overlærer Arnholm) |
| Arnoldus Reimers | – Actor (Den fremmede) |
| Berent Schanche | – Actor (Lyngstrand) |
Performance dates
| August 22, 1889 – Christiania Theater, Christiania Theatre | New opening |
| February 11, 1889 – Christiania Theater, Christiania Theatre | Worldwide premiere |