Robinson og kongen* (Robinson and the King)
Robinson og kongen* (Robinson and the king) (1960) was a theatre production by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) in 1960, based on the play Robinson soll nicht sterben by Friedrich Forster. The production was performed in Folketeatret.
Gunnar Olram directed it.
*Not yet translated into the English. The title within parentheses is the Norwegian title's literal meaning. Robinson soll nicht sterben means Robinson shall not die. The same play was the basis for the movie called The Legend of Robinson Crusoe AKA The Girl and the Legend.
Information
(Objekt ID 22226)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 5, 1960 |
| Produced by | Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) |
| Based on | Robinson soll nicht sterben (literally: Robinson shall not die) by Friedrich Forster |
| Audience | Children |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Performance for children, Theatre |
| Running period | September 5, 1960 — Navember 10, 1960 |
Contributors (27)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Friedrich Forster | – Playwright |
| Gunnar Olram | – Translation |
| Gunnar Olram | – Direction |
| Bjarne Amdahl | – Musical direction |
| Bjarne Amdahl | – Composition |
| Erik Hagen | – Stage design |
| Low Kaas | – Costume design |
| Odd Andersen | – Actor (En tjener) |
| Einar Berntsen | – Actor (Bob) |
| Bjarne Bø | – Actor (Herr Drinkwater, overfyrmester) |
| Per Christensen | – Actor (En matros) |
| Henning Fries | – Actor (Ben) |
| Knut Hultgren | – Actor (En vakt) |
| Britta Lech-Hanssen | – Actor (Frk. Hackit, husholdersken hans) |
| Per Lillo-Stenberg | – Actor (Tom) |
| Erling Lindahl | – Actor (Herren i rødt) |
| Birger Løvaas | – Actor (Herr Herodes Pum) |
| Einar Martinsen | – Actor (Bill) |
| Grete Nordrå | – Actor (Fru Drinkwater) |
| Bjørg Pahle | – Actor (Maud) |
| Arne O. Reitan | – Actor (Charley) |
| Eugen Skjønberg | – Actor (Verten i "Den gule papegøye") |
| Liv Uchermann Selmer | – Actor (Fru Cantley, Defoe's vertinne) |
| Pål Virik | – Actor (Jim) |
| Einar Vaage | – Actor (Daniel Defoe, forfatter) |
| Odd Andersen | – Props |
| Odd Borgen | – Stage manager |
Performance dates
| September 5, 1960 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | National premiere, Norway |