Eventyret om Kvikko* (The fairytale about Kvikko)
Eventyret om Kvikko* (The fairytale about Kvikko) (1953) was a theatre production by Folketeatret, the world premiere of a play by Anne-Cath. Vestly and Kaare Bing, with songs by Alf Prøysen and music by Kåre Siem.
Barthold Halle directed it.
Sissel Sellæg played the role of Kvikko.
*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning.
Information
(Objekt ID 22105)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | December 20, 1953 |
| Produced by | Folketeatret |
| Based on | Eventyret om Kvikko* (The fairytale about Kvikko) by Alf Prøysen, Anne-Cath. Vestly, Kaare Bing |
| Audience | Children |
| Number of events | 33 |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Performance for children, Theatre, Comedy |
| Running period | December 20, 1953 |
| Last changed | 30.06.2025 |
| Create date | 26.08.2013 |
Requirements to venue
| Last changed | 30.06.2025 |
| Create date | 26.08.2013 |
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SOURCE:
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 (29)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Kaare Bing | – Playwright |
| Anne-Cath. Vestly | – Playwright |
| Alf Prøysen | – Songlyrics |
| Barthold Halle | – Direction |
| Hans Kjølaas | – Choreography |
| Kåre Siem | – Music |
| Sverre Bergh | – Conductor |
| Norunn Henningsen | – Costume design |
| Turid Balke | – Actor (Moren) |
| Øivind Berne | – Actor (Herre-kunden.) |
| Odd Borgen | – Actor (Petter) |
| Jack Fjeldstad | – Actor (Kapteinen) |
| Maria Flood | – Actor (Esketrollet) |
| Per Theodor Haugen | – Actor (Narren) |
| Willie Hoel | – Actor (Politi) |
| Jorunn Kirkenær | – Actor (1. Havfrue ) |
| Even Kirkenær | – Actor (Pingvinen) |
| Johan Kjeldsberg | – Actor (Anton) |
| Hans Kjølaas | – Actor (Havhesten) |
| Arne Lie | – Actor (Faren) |
| Erling Lindahl | – Actor (Lillius) |
| Grete Nordrå | – Actor (Damekunden / 2. Havfrue ) |
| Eva Røine | – Actor (En sypike) |
| Sissel Sellæg | – Actor (Kvikko) |
| Rolf Søder | – Actor (Teddybjørnen) |
| Ottar Wicklund | – Actor (Bestefaren) |
| Bjørn Somdalen | – Extra |
| Unni Viksjø | – Extra (Tuppen) |
| Solveig Wiberg | – Extra (Fru Kveite) |
Performance dates
| December 20, 1953 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Worldwide premiere |