The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew

The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew (1973) was a theatre production by The Arctic Theatre, based on the play for children by Robert Bolt. The production was performed on tour with its tour opening in Alta.

Svein Scharffenberg directed it.

Nils Utsi played the role of Sir Oblong Fitz-Oblong, in Norwegian called Ridder Bolle (literally: Knight Bun).

Parts of the tour were paid for by The Norwegian Touring Theatre.

Information

(Objekt ID 71669)
Object type Production
Premiere October 30, 1973
Produced by The Arctic Theatre
In collaboration with The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret)
Based on The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew by Robert Bolt
Audience Children
Language Norwegian
Keywords Performance for children, Theatre
Running period October 30, 1973  —  Navember 26, 1973
Website Hålogaland Teater
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SOURCE:

The Arctic Theatre, halogalandteater.no, 20.06.2017, http://halogalandteater.no/produksjon/ridder-bolle-og-hans-kamp-mot-drager-og-baroner

Contributors (18)
Name Role
Robert Bolt – Playwright
Sigmund Sæverud – Translation
Svein Scharffenberg – Direction
Svein Larsen – Music
Kari Gravklev – Stage design
Kari Gravklev – Costume design
Sven Johansen – Light
Per Jansen – Actor (Ridder Trompeterstråle / Baron Løvetann)
Bernhard Ramstad – Actor (Forteller / Hertugen / Borgermesteren)
Frode Rasmussen – Actor (Helsleip / Sylvester Skjære / Soldat)
Sigmund Sæverud – Actor (Sterkodd / Godseier Tregolf)
Nils Utsi – Actor (Ridder Bolle)
Inger-Lise Westby – Actor (Forteller / Syver Skjære)
Torill Øyen – Actor (Ridder I / Opida / Gloria Magica)
Jens Melsom – Props
Bjørg Valvik – Stage manager
Bjørg Valvik – Prompter
Arne Skog – Production manager
Performance dates
October 30, 1973Alta kultursal Opening night