Thorvald Aadahl

Thorvald Aadahl (1882 -1962) was a Norwegian journalist, editor, dramatist and writer.

From 1913 to 1942 he was editor in chief for the newspaper Nationen. After the war he was put on trial because of his newspaper work during the occupation, but Aadahl was found innocent by The Supreme Court of Norway in 1948.

He wrote several plays, among them The Great Find (1913), Anklagede* (The Accused, 1921), Millionen* (The Million, 1928) and The Great Separation (1935).

Source: Store Norske Leksikon

Information

(Objekt ID 16341)
Object type Person
Born July 23, 1882 (dead March 26, 1962)
Functions Author, Dramatist/Playwright, Journalist
Nationality Norwegian
Gender Male
Involved in productions (5)
Title Premiere Role
Den store skilsmissen* (The great divorce) (The National Theatre) April 4, 1935 Playwright
Millionen* (The Million) (The National Theatre) December 26, 1927 Playwright
Anklagede* (The Accused) (The National Theatre) April 27, 1920 Playwright
Kristine fra landet (Centralteatret) December 26, 1915 Playwright
The Great Find (The National Theatre) Navember 29, 1913 Playwright
Artworks (5)
Title Publiseringsdato Role
Millionen* (The Million) 1928, Script, Light comedy/slapstick – Author
The Great Find 1913, Script, Drama – Author
Den store skilsmissen* (The great divorce) 1935, Script, Light comedy/slapstick – Author
Kristine fra landet 1913, Script, Comedy – Author
Anklagede* (The Accused) 1920, Script, Drama – Author