How the Whale Got His Throat

How the Whale Got His Throat (1984) was a puppetry production by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre), based on the short story by Rudyard Kipling, in a theatrical adaptation for puppetry by Anne-Lise Ruud and Ragnhild Wang. The production was performed in Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)'s puppet theatre.

Morten Jostad directed it.

The production was also performed as mobile theatre.

Information

(Objekt ID 23509)
Object type Production
Premiere October 17, 1984
Produced by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)
Based on How the Whale Got His Throat by Rudyard Kipling
Audience Children
Language Norwegian
Keywords Puppetry, Performance for children, Shadow theatre
Running period October 17, 1984  
Duration 40 minutes
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Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre)'s repertoire database. Donated by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre). Imported to the Sceneweb database 11.09.2011

Contributors (13)
Name Role
Rudyard Kipling – Author
Anne-Lise Ruud – Dramatised by
Ragnhild Wang – Dramatised by
Ragnhild Wang – Concept/Idea
Morten Jostad – Direction
Magne Amdahl – Music
Erling Jørgensen – Sound design
Anne-Lise Ruud – Puppeteer (Hvalen, mmed flere)
Ragnhild Wang – Puppeteer (Fisken Fiffi, med flere)
Sigve Bøe – Voiceover (Sjømannens stemme)
Morten Jostad – Voiceover (Fortellerens stemme)
Ingemar Høglund – Props
Anne Winger – Administration (Salgsleder)
Teaterfigurer (1)
Performance dates
October 17, 1984Oslo Nye Dukketeatret, Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) National premiere, Norway