Bergmanorama: Ingmar Bergman: Theatre: Six Characters in Search of an Author (1967)

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SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR

(Sex personer söker en författare, 1967)

This production marked the beginning of a continuing series of guest productions Bergman staged in theatres throughout Europe.

Cast

Credits

The Father: Knut Wigert
The Mother: Tore Segelcke
Stepdaughter: Liv Ullmann
The Son: Joachim Calmeyer
The Boy: Wenche Medøe
The Girl: Mette Rakeng and Ranveig Iversen
Madame Pace: Ella Hval
Theatre director: Henki Kolstad
Actresses: Urda Arneberg, Gøril Havrevold, Aagot Børseth, Eva Opaker
Actors: Gunnar Olram, Axel Thue, Ståle Bjørnhaug
Prompter: Ilse Kramm
Manager: Arne Bang-Hansen
Propman: Bjarne Thomsen
Machinist: Geir Børresen

Playwright: Luigi Pirandello
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Stage Design/Costumes: Mago (Max Goldstein)

Knut Wigert, Liv Ullmann

SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR

Original title:
Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore

Swedish title:
Sex personer söker en författare

Production:
Nationaltheatret, Oslo

Premiere:
1 April 1967

Performances:
34

LINKS

Six Characters in Search of an Author (full text)

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