Sigurd The Bad
Part I
Sigurd The Bad (1940) was a theatre production by The National Theatre, based on the first part of the trilogy of plays by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage, as a gala performance at the occasion of Bjørnson's 108th birthday. According to The National Theatre, it was performed in a strictly censored version.
Harald Schwenzen played the title role.
Information
(Objekt ID 16696)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | December 8, 1940 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | Sigurd The Bad by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 1 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Drama, Theatre, 2nd World War |
| Running period | December 8, 1940 — December 8, 1940 |
| Website | NATIONALTHEATRET ARKIV |
More
SOURCE:
The National Theatre, forest.nationaltheatret.no, 17.08.2020, https://forest.nationaltheatret.no/Productions/EventSeries/3f236f35-be18-4cc8-8f98-fd533da676ee?event_id=6ae0458f-fbae-4f2f-b24e-21b1eedd66ec
Contributors (4)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson | – Playwright |
| Henrik Børseth | – Actor (Koll Sæbjørnson) |
| Harald Schwenzen | – Actor (Sigurd) |
| Alfhild Stormoen | – Actor (Tora) |
Performance dates
| December 8, 1940 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | Opening night |