The Private Ear and The Public Eye

The Private Ear and The Public Eye (1963) was a theatre production by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, based on two one-act plays by Peter Shaffer. The production was performed on tour in the autumn, with its tour opening in Molde.

Gerhard Knoop directed it.

Information

(Objekt ID 76892)
Object type Production
Premiere September 3, 1963
Produced by The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret)
Based on The Private Ear and The Public Eye by Peter Shaffer
Audience Adults
Number of events 72
Language Norwegian
Keywords One-act Play, Theatre
Running period September 3, 1963  —  Navember 24, 1963
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SOURCE:

The Norwegian Touring Theatre's archive, donated by The Norwegian Touring Theatre, 23.08.2017

Contributors (12)
Name Role
Peter Shaffer – Playwright
Axel Kielland – Translation
Gerhard Knoop – Direction
Johan Sverre – Stage design
Ragnhild Engebret – Costume design
Kolbjørn Brenda – Actor (Charles Sidley i The Public Eye)
Jon Eikemo – Actor (Bob i The Private Ear)
William Nyrén – Actor (Julian Christoforou i The Public Eye)
Svein Wickstrøm – Actor (Ted i The Private Ear)
Gudrun Waadeland – Actor (Doreen i The Private Ear / Belinda Sidley i The Public Eye)
Svein Wickstrøm – Stage manager
Kolbjørn Brenda – Tour manager
Performance dates
September 3, 1963Riksteatret, The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret) National premiere, Norway