Othello
Othello was a theatre production by Folketeatret, produced in 1955 and based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Aud Richter directed it.
Hans Jacob Nilsen played the title role.
Ola Isene played the role of Iago.
Elna Nilsen played the role of Desdemona.
The production was performed at Folketeatret.
Information
(Objekt ID 21921)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | April 5, 1955 |
| Produced by | Folketeatret |
| Based on | Othello by William Shakespeare |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Tragedy |
| Running period | April 5, 1955 |
Contributors (18)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Gunnar Larsen | – Adaption |
| Aud Richter | – Direction |
| Hans Jacob Nilsen | – Stage design |
| Bjørn Næss | – Stage design |
| Norunn Henningsen | – Costume design |
| Bjarne Bø | – Actor (Hertugen av Venezia) |
| Jack Fjeldstad | – Actor (Brabantio) |
| Elna Hallenberg-Næss | – Actor (Desdemona) |
| Sverre Hansen | – Actor (Rodrigo) |
| Else Heiberg | – Actor (Emilia) |
| Ola Isene | – Actor (Jago) |
| Arne Lie | – Actor (Cassio) |
| Vilhelm Lund | – Actor (En rådmann) |
| Ragnhild Michelsen | – Actor (Bianca) |
| Rolf Nannestad | – Actor (En innfødt på Kypros) |
| Hans Jacob Nilsen | – Actor (Othello) |
| Svend Svendsen | – Actor (Gratiano) |
| Rolf Søder | – Actor (Montano) |
Performance dates
| April 5, 1955 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Opening night |