Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Norwegian novelist, poet and dramatist. (1832 - 1910)
Stage Works
Unless otherwise stated the plays were first performed in Christiania
(now Oslo).
- Mellem slagene (Between the Battles) Historical drama,
1 act. Published 1857. Produced Christiania Theatre, Oct. 27, 1857.
- Halte Hulda (Lame Hulda). Historical drama, 3 acts; verse.
Published 1858. Produced Copenhagen, Royal Theatre.
- Kong Sverre (King Sverre). Historical drama, 3 acts; verse.
Published 1861. Produced Norske Theatre, Oct. 9, 1861.
- Sigurd Slembe (Sigurd the Bad). Dramatic trilogy, 3 acts;
verse. Written 1862. Produced Trondheim Theatre, Sept. 30, 1863; Christiania
Theatre, Aug. 27, 1865.
- Maria Stuart i Skotland (Mary Stuart in Scotland). Historical
drama, 5 acts. Published 1864. Produced Christiania Theatre, Mar. 29,
1867.
- De nygifte (The Newlyweds). Play, 2 acts. Published 1865.
Produced Copenhagen, Royal Theatre, Nov. 23, 1865; Christiania Theatre,
Dec. 20, 1865.
- Sigurd Jorsalfar (Sigurd the Crusader). Play, 3 acts. Published
1872.
- En fallit (A Bankruptcy). Play, 4 acts. Written 1874. Published
1875. Produced Stockholm, Nya Theatre, Jan. 19, 1875; Christiania Theatre,
Apr. 28, 1875.
- Redaktoren (The Editor). Play, 4 acts. Published 1875. Produced
Stockholm, Nya Theatre, Feb. 17, 1875; Christiania, Mellergatens Theatre,
Apr. 28, 1875.
- Kongen (The King). Play; prologue and epilogue, 4 acts. Published
1877. Produced National Theatre, Sept. 11, 1902.
- Det ny system (The New System). Play, 5 acts. Published 1879.
Produced Berlin, Residenztheater, Dec. 19, 1878; Christiania Theatre,
Feb. 17, 1886.
- Leonarda. Play, 4 acts. Published 1879. Produced Christiania
Theatre, Apr. 22, 1879.
- En handske (A Gauntlet). Play. Published 1883. Produced Hamburg,
Stadttheater, Oct. 11, 1883; Christiania Theatre, October, 1886.
- Over aevne, I (Beyond Our Power, I). Play. Published 1883.
Produced Stockholm, Nya Theatre, Jan. 3, 1886; Paris, Théâtre
de l'Oeuvre, 1894; Christiania, National Theatre, Oct. 21, 1899.
- Geografi og kjaerlighed (Love and Geography). Play, 3 acts.
Published 1885. Produced Christiania Theatre, Oct. 21, 1885.
- Over aevne, II (Beyond Our Power, II). Play, 4 acts. Published
1895. Produced Christiania Theatre, Dec. 23, 1895.
- Paul Lange og Tora Parsberg (Paul Lange and Tora Parsberg).
Play, 3 acts. Published 1898. Produced Copenhagen, Dagmar Theatre,
Apr. 28, 1901; Christiania, National Theatre, Sept. 6, 1901.
- Laboremus. Play, 3 acts. Published 1901. Produced National
Theatre, Apr. 29, 1901.
- Paa Storhove (At Storhove). Drama, 3 acts. Published 1902.
Produced National Theatre, Nov. 4, 1902.
- Daglannet (Dag's Farm). Play, 4 acts. Published 1904. Produced
National Theatre, Aug. 31, 1905.
- Naar den ny vin blomstrer (When the New Wine Blooms). Play,
3 acts. Published 1909. Produced National Theatre, Sept. 29, 1909.
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