Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel (2006) was a theatre production by Bergen Familieteater in collaboration with The National Stage. Hansel and Gretel was based on the Brothers Grimm fairytale by the same title, in a theatrical adaption by Stuart Paterson.
Torfinn Nag directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 1156)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | January 7, 2006 |
| Produced by | Bergen Familieteater |
| In collaboration with | The National Stage |
| Based on | Hansel and Gretel by Brødrene Grimm |
| Audience | Children (from 5) |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre, Performance for children, Fairytale |
| Running period | January 7, 2006 |
| Duration | 1 hour, 50 minutes |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
Hansel and Gretel by Bergen Familieteater was performed on the main stage of The National Stage, opening in January 2006.
The production was well received by media and the audience alike, and Helge Jordal gained a lot of attention for his role as the witch.
SOURCES:
Birthe-Lisbeth Ludvigsen: The University of Bergen paper Frie teatergrupper og prosjektteater i Bergen 1970-2006 - en kontekstualisert oversikt og beskrivelse (literally: Independent Theatre Companies and Project Theatres in Bergen 1970-2006 – a contextualized overview and description), UiB 2007
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage, 24.06.2016
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Stuart Paterson | – Dramatised by |
| Svein Selvig | – Translation |
| Torfinn Nag | – Direction |
| Ann-Christin Danhammar | – Choreography |
| Guttorm Guttormsen | – Music |
| Leiko Fuseya | – Stage design |
| Leiko Fuseya | – Costume design |
| Vebjørn Barlaup | – Actor |
| Helene K. Fosse | – Actor |
| Ingrid K. Fosse | – Actor |
| Monica Hjelle | – Actor |
| Julian Hordjik | – Actor |
| Jan Martin Johnsen | – Actor |
| Dagny B. Johnsen | – Actor |
| Helge Jordal | – Actor (Heksen) |
| Arvid Nilsson | – Actor |
| Sigurd M. H. Pedersen | – Actor |
| Erik M. Pedersen | – Actor |
| Yngve Seterås | – Actor |
| Karoline Stemre | – Actor |
| Mats Stenhaug | – Actor |
| Tore Christian Sævold | – Actor |
| Patrick D. Tuntland | – Actor |
| Tor Jaran Apold | – Musician (Fiolin) |
| Snorre Bjerck | – Musician (Perkusjon) |
| Øyvind Skarbø | – Musician (Perkusjon) |
| Bergmund Waal Skaslien | – Musician (Bratsj) |
| Harald Dahlstrøm | – Répétiteur |
| Kati Sjögren | – Mask design |
| Oddbjørn Hanto | – Pedagog (Stemmepedagog) |
| January 7, 2006 – Store Scene, The National Stage | Opening night |