The Tom Waitresses
The Tom Waitresses by Marita Isobel Solberg is a meeting with Tom Waits in an expression containing elements from cabaret, variety and vaudeville. The band serves selected songs from several of his albums, including Rain Dogs, The Black Rider, Alice and Blue Valentine.
Information
(Objekt ID 10683)| Object type | Production |
| Produced by | Marita Isobel Solberg |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | English and Norwegian |
| Keywords | Musical theatre, Concert |
| Running period | Navember 6, 2010 |
| Website | Miss Mara |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
The Tom Waitresses by Marita Isobel Solberg served bones, rain, rusty nails and whisky, and had its debut concert during the Tom Waits festival in Gryllefjord November 6 2010.
Source: Miss Mara blog, 17.1.2011, http://isobelmara.blogspot.com/2010/12/tom-waitresses-at-radstua-teaterhus.html
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Stig Arne Sigmund Pettersen | – Musician |
| Herborg Rundberg | – Musician |
| Marita Isobel Solberg | – Singer |
| Marita Isobel Solberg | – Producer |
"The dot over the I. Tom Waitresses led by Marita Isobel Solberg got nice assistance from Ola Rokkones when the company ended this year’s festival with a performance not just in the spirit of Tom Waits, but also close in expression."
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