Fossegrimen* (The Waterfall Spirit)
Fossegrimen* (The Waterfall Spirit) was a theatre production staged by The National Theatre in 1905, based on the play by Sigurd Eldegard.
*Not yet translated into English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning. Fossegrimen is a fairytale figure from Norwegian fairytales, a spirit living under waterfalls.
Information
(Objekt ID 15990)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | January 29, 1905 |
| Produced by | The National Theatre |
| Based on | Fossegrimen* (The Waterfall Spirit) by Sigurd Eldegard |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Theatre |
| Running period | January 29, 1905 |
| Website | Nationaltheatret |
Requirements to venue
| Blackout | No |
Contributors (23)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Sigurd Eldegard | – Playwright |
| Johan Halvorsen | – Composer |
| Jens Wang | – Stage design |
| Sigurd Asmundsen | – Actor (Ola Norigar´n) |
| Theodor Blich | – Actor (Ola Sørigar´n) |
| Halfdan Christensen | – Actor (Torgeir) |
| Aagot Didriksen | – Actor (Aud, Kaksens datter) |
| Egil Eide | – Actor (Sme-Nils) |
| Sigurd Eldegard | – Actor (Fossekall) |
| Fredrik Garmann | – Actor (Kaksen) |
| Nicolai Halvorsen | – Actor (Faren) |
| Olaf Holth | – Actor (Nissefar) |
| Bernt Johannessen | – Actor (Lensmannen) |
| Julie Lampe | – Actor (Den gamle konen) |
| Oscar Larsen | – Actor (En spillemann) |
| Thorleif Lund | – Actor (Kaksesønnen) |
| Aagot Nissen | – Actor (Bruden) |
| Aksel Opsann | – Actor (Klokkeren) |
| Jens Selmer | – Actor (Presten) |
| Harald Steen | – Actor (Tuftekall) |
| Agnes Symra | – Actor (Moren) |
| Olav Voss | – Actor (En kjøgemester) |
| Stub Wiberg | – Actor (Kolbein) |
Performance dates
| January 29, 1905 – Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, The National Theatre | Worldwide premiere |