
11 May 1944

The Way of Drama
The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical styles like those used by amateur actors to dramatise contemporary events.


Sofie Amundsen / Hilde Møller Knag

Alberto Knox

Sofie's mother

Major Albert Knag

Socrates

Lærer Jacobsen

Hilde's mother
Georg / Mischa / Giovanni
Jørgen

Fru Johnsen

Søren Aabye Kierkegaard

FN-Officer

Herr Johnsen
Meletos
Platon

William Shakespeare

Hamlet

Leonardo da Vinci

Bounarroti Michelangelo

Nikolaus Kopernikus

11 May 1944

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