Mother Courage

Mother Courage (1954) was a theatre production by Rogaland Theatre, based on the play by Bertolt Brecht, with music by Paul Dessau.

Eric Heed directed it.

Guri Stormoen played the role of Mother Courage.

Information

(Objekt ID 81360)
Object type Production
Premiere April 30, 1955
Produced by Rogaland Theatre
Based on Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht
Audience Adults
Language Norwegian
Keywords Theatre, Drama
Running period April 30, 1955  
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SOURCES:

Bang-Hansen, Kjetil et al: Det lille teater: Rogaland Teater 30 år (literally: The small theatre: Rogaland Theatre 30 years), Dreyer Forlag, Stavanger 1977

Karlsen, Torodd et al.: Provinsteater i sentrum: teatret i Stavanger 1883-1982 (literally: Provincial theatre in the centre: the theatre in Stavanger 1883-1982), Universitetsforlaget, Stavanger, 1983

Contributors (19)
Name Role
Bertolt Brecht – Playwright
Eric Heed – Direction
Paul Dessau – Composer
Per Fjeld – Stage design
Finn Alnæs – Actor (Eilif)
Roy Bjørnstad – Actor (Kokken)
Joachim Calmeyer – Actor ("Schweitzerosten")
Gerda Diesen – Actor (Kattrin, Mor Courages stumme datter)
Gunnar Eide – Actor (Feltpresten)
Egil Eriksson – Actor
Claes Gill – Actor (Kommandanten / Bonden)
Gerd Jørgensen – Actor (Yvette)
Johan Kjeldsberg – Actor
Thor Inge Kristiansen – Actor
Monrad Misje – Actor
Ove Moe – Actor
Guri Stormoen – Actor (Mutter Courage)
Finn Toresen – Actor
Inger Worren – Actor (En bondekone)
Performance dates
April 30, 1955Hovedscenen, Rogaland Teater, Rogaland Theatre National premiere, Norway