The Birthday Party
The Birthday Party (1986) was a theatre production by The Arctic Theatre, based on the play by Harold Pinter. The production had its premiere during Arctic Arts Festival 1986, after which it was performed in the venue Lillescenen in Kulturhuset in Tromsø.
Ola Moum directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 70869)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | June 22, 1986 |
| Produced by | The Arctic Theatre |
| Based on | Fødselsdagselskapet by Harold Pinter |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian dialect |
| Keywords | Theatre of the absurd, Theatre |
| Running period | June 22, 1986 |
| Website | HÅLOGALAND TEATER |
More
SOURCES:
The Arctic Theatre, ht.tr.no, 17.04.2017, http://halogalandteater.no/produksjon/fodselsdagsselskapet
Eilertsen, Jens Harald: Polare scener. Nordnorsk teaterhistorie 1971-2000 (literally: Arctic stages. Northern Norwegian theatre history 1971-2000), published by Orkana forlag 2005
Contributors (14)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Harold Pinter | – Playwright |
| Ola Moum | – Adapted by |
| Ragnar Olsen | – Translation |
| Ola Moum | – Direction |
| Inge Kolsvik | – Music |
| Martin Eilertsen | – Stage design |
| Hilde Skancke Pedersen | – Costume design |
| Stig Amdam | – Actor (Petey) |
| Kine Hellebust | – Actor (Meg) |
| Nils Johnson | – Actor (Stanley) |
| Svenn Bernhard Syrin | – Actor (Maccann) |
| Sigmund Sæverud | – Actor (Goldberg) |
| Turi Tarjem | – Actor (Lulu) |
| Anne Britt Henden | – Mask design |
Performance dates
| June 22, 1986 (Arctic Arts Festival) | Opening night |
Festivals (1)
| Arctic Arts Festival | June 22, 1986 |