Hovedscenen Stavangeren
Historien om Stavanger: 900 Years in One Night
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Overview
Historien om Stavanger-900 år på et lide løyeblikk is a vibrant revue celebrating nine centuries of the Norwegian coastal city's fascinating history. This extra performance combines music, laughter, and theatrical storytelling to chronicle Stavanger's evolution from its medieval roots to its modern-day significance as a cultural and maritime hub. The show delivers an entertaining and informative journey through time, packed with humor and artistic flair that appeals to both locals and visitors seeking authentic cultural experiences.
This special revue showcases the creative energy of Norway's theatrical scene, bringing Stavanger's rich heritage to life on stage. Held at Hovedscenen Stavangeren, the venue serves as a cultural cornerstone in the heart of Stavanger, hosting performances that celebrate Norwegian storytelling and entertainment traditions. 
Highlights
900 Years Onstage: Experience nine centuries of Stavanger's history compressed into two hours of dynamic theatrical entertainment, from medieval foundations to contemporary cultural significance.
Music & Comedy Blend: The revue seamlessly weaves original music with comedic storytelling, creating an engaging narrative that entertains while educating about the city's evolution.
Cultural Authenticity: This production captures the authentic spirit of Norwegian theatrical traditions, celebrating local heritage through professional performances by skilled artists.
Intimate Venue Experience: Held at Hovedscenen Stavangeren in the city center, the venue provides an immersive setting perfect for experiencing local cultural productions in an authentic setting.
Limited Extra Performance: This extra performance offers a rare opportunity to catch this special revue, with select showtimes making each performance a sought-after cultural event.
Two-Hour Entertainment: A comprehensive theatrical experience that balances historical narrative with artistic entertainment, ensuring audiences leave with both knowledge and memories.
Know Before You Go
Historien om Stavanger is an 18+ age-restricted performance, ensuring the show's content and atmosphere are tailored for adult audiences. Doors open one hour before each performance, giving attendees time to arrive, navigate the venue, and settle in before the show begins. Wheelchair users should contact the venue directly at +47 51 84 38 50 to arrange accessible seating and assistance. The venue is located in central Stavanger, making it easily accessible by public transportation and offering convenient parking options nearby.
Hot Tip
Arrive during the designated door opening time (one hour before showtime) to secure optimal seating and soak in the pre-show atmosphere at Hovedscenen Stavangeren, which often fills quickly for special extra performances.
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