Slik var det* (So it was)

Slik var det* (So it was) (2020) was a theatre production by The National Stage, the world premiere of a theatre monologue by Jon Fosse. It was performed in the theatre's venue Lille Scene.

Annika Silkeberg directed it.

Gerald Pettersen performed the monologue.

Several of the performances of Slik var det were cancelled due to local measures against the coronavirus in November 2020. When restrictions eased, the production was performed for a limited number of spectators.

*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.

Information

(Objekt ID 105241)
Object type Production
Premiere Navember 4, 2020
Produced by The National Stage
Based on So it was by Jon Fosse
Audience Adults
Language Norwegian Nynorsk
Keywords Theatre, Monologue, Corona-production
Running period Navember 4, 2020  
Duration 1 hour, 15 minutes
Website Den Nationale Scene
More

SOURCES:

Import from the Scenekunst.no list of openings 12.10.2020

The National Stage, https://dns.no, 12.10.2020, https://dns.no/forestillinger/slik-var-det/

Contributors (11)
Name Role
Jon Fosse – Playwright
Annika Silkeberg – Direction
Fredrik Arsæus Nackhof – Visual design
Jenny André – Stage design
Jenny André – Costume design
Fredrik Arsæus Nackhof – Sound design
Jenny André – Lighting design
Gerald Pettersen – Actor
Kristine Nordby Simonsen – Stage manager
Jenny André – Photo
Nina Agnethe Kopperdal – Prompter
Performance dates
June 3, 2021 19:00 – Lille Scene, The National Stage New opening
Navember 4, 2020 18.00 – Lille Scene, The National Stage Worldwide premiere