Kongebrødrene* (The Brother Kings)
Kongebrødrene* (The Brother Kings) was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1932, based on two plays by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson: King Eystein and Sigurd The Crusader.
*Not yet translated into English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 16604)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | December 7, 1932 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | King Eystein by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson; Sigurd The Crusader by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 20 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre |
| Running period | December 7, 1932 |
| Website | Nationaltheatret |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
Contributors (25)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson | – Playwright |
| Bjørn Bjørnson | – Adapted by |
| Bjørn Bjørnson | – Direction |
| Oliver Neerland | – Stage design |
| Jakob von der Lippe | – Costume design |
| Sigurd Asmundsen | – Actor (Anun) |
| Henrik Børseth | – Actor (Sigurd Raneson) |
| Erling Drangsholt | – Actor (Sigurd Sigurdson) |
| Gerd Egede Nissen Grieg | – Actor (Dronning Malmfrid) |
| Stein Grieg Halvorsen | – Actor (Den høye mann) |
| Olafr Havrevold | – Actor (Otar Birting) |
| Joachim Holst-Jensen | – Actor (Gyrd Huk) |
| David Knudsen | – Actor (Skalden Haldor) |
| Tryggve Larssen | – Actor (Bergtor Bukk) |
| Alfred Maurstad | – Actor (Kåre fra Nidarosen) |
| Hans Jacob Nilsen | – Actor (Vidkun Jonson) |
| August Oddvar | – Actor (Sigurd) |
| Aksel Opsann | – Actor (Jon Mårnev) |
| Toralf Sandø | – Actor (Bjarne Hallkaleson) |
| Ingolf Schanche | – Actor (Eystein) |
| Astri Schwenzen | – Actor (Audhild) |
| Harald Schwenzen | – Actor (Ivar Ingmundson) |
| Tore Segelcke | – Actor (Borghild) |
| Unni Torkildsen | – Actor (Astrid) |
| Hauk Aabel | – Actor (Aslak Hane) |
Performance dates
| December 7, 1932 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | Worldwide premiere |