Release Date: 2020-06-11
Overview: 70 years after Det Norske Teatret first staged Peer Gynt, Erik Ulfsby and his excellent team have developed a new version, with the role of old Peer congenially filled by Toralv Maurstad. The play’s original chronology has been broken up and fragments of Peer’s life reordered – all observed by an aged spirit who is on the threshold to the other side. Maurstad’s acting is “overwhelmingly great. He carries the role of Peer Gynt on his 92-year-old shoulders. This is pure theatrical magic.”
Rating: 0 / 10
Toralv Maurstad
as Old Peer Gynt
Svein Tindberg
as Button-moulder
Ingrid Jørgensen Dragland
as Mother Aase
Sara Khorami
as Solveig
Jan Grønli
as Peer Gynt
Erik Ulfsby - Stage Director
Arne Nøst - Set Designer
Mitja Vrhovnik Smrekar - Sound
Jon Fosse - Translator
Ingrid Nylander - Costume Design
No reviews available.