Date updated: 14 August 2007
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Ibsen Theatre
Teater Ibsen
Street address: Hesselbergsgate 2, N-3717 Skien, Norway
Mailing address: Postboks 357, N-3717 Skien, Norway
Telephone: 47 3590 5050
Fax: 47 3590 5060
Website: http://www.teateribsen.no/
Proprietor: Telemark County Council, Vestfold County Council and Skein Municipality
Website: http://www.teateribsen.no
Contact: Inger Buresund Artistic Director
Telephone: 47 3590 5061
Fax: inger.buresund@teateribsen.no
Contact: Gry Wie Venue Manager
Telephone: 47 3590 5044
Fax: gry.wie@teateribsen.no
Contact: Per Haugen Information Manager
Telephone: 47 3590 5042
Fax: per.haugen@teateribsen.no
Teater IbsenTeater Ibsen was established in 1975 as a regional theatre company for the counties of Telemark and Vestfold with a combined population of 360,000. The theatre has its permanent residence in the city of Skien, the business and trade centre of Telemark, which is also the birthplace of playwright Henrik Ibsen, hence the name. The theatre has a a permanent staff of 25 as well as 50 extras employed on temporary engagements throughout the year. Air-conditioned and heated, available for hire.
Store Scene
Seating: 200 seats total on fixed risers; proscenium opening: 7m W x 4m H; performing area: 7m W x 6m D x 7m H to grid, flat stage floor 0.15m above auditorium floor, get-in via 2m W x 2m H door opening onto SR wing 5m above street level, 3m H x 2m W lift available; forestage: flexible; rear stage: 7m W x 6m D x 6m H; side stage SR: 5 W x 6m D x 4m H; side stage SL: 2m W x 6m D x 7m H; suspension equipment: 13 motorised lines, max load 250kg each, 2 hand lines, max load 60kg each; soft hangings: black house curtain, black legs and borders; lighting: AVAB Expert 248-channel computer control, 48 x 2.2kw, 12 x 2.2kw dimmers, extensive rig; sound: Meyer 16-channel mixer, Meyer power amplifiers and loudspeakers; stage equipment: 1 Yahama upright piano; backstage: 5 dressing rooms accommodating 18 persons total, wardrobe, laundry, green room
Lille Scene
Seating: 30 removable seats total; performing area: flexible within total auditorium dimensions 14m W x 8m D x 3.7m H; suspension equipment: none; soft hangings: black masking, cyclorama; lighting: AVAB Mini-Expert 96-channel computer control, basic rig; sound: various equipment available; backstage: facilities shared with main auditorium
 
 
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