[1] Its first leader was Arild Brinchmann, who headed the theatre from its start until 1967.
[1][2] Later directors were Tore Breda Thoresen from 1967 to 1980[3] and Magne Bleness from 1980 to 1990.
[1][4] Fjernsynsteatret's first production was a play by Peter Brook, shown on April 8, 1959.
During its first years, the theatre developed between twenty and twenty-five productions annually, and the performances were broadcast directly.
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