Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel (1961) was a theatre production by Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre), based on the Brothers Grimm fairytale in a theatrical adaption by Maj Gunnel von Nordenswan, and with music by Frans Zak. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.
Guri Ludt directed it.
Information
(Objekt ID 22250)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | December 26, 1961 |
| Produced by | Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) |
| Based on | Hansel and Gretel by Brødrene Grimm |
| Audience | Children |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Performance for children, Theatre, Fairytale |
| Running period | December 26, 1961 |
Contributors (24)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Brødrene Grimm | – Author |
| Kaare Bing | – Songlyrics |
| Maj Gunnel Von Nordenswan | – Dramatised by |
| Kaare Bing | – Translation |
| Guri Ludt | – Direction |
| Guri Ludt | – Choreography |
| Frans Zak | – Composer |
| Bjarne Amdahl | – Concertmaster |
| Erik Hagen | – Stage design |
| Low Kaas | – Costume design |
| Morten Andresen | – Actor (Hans) |
| Elna Hallenberg-Næss | – Actor (Heksen) |
| Elisabeth Heber | – Actor (Grete) |
| Inger Heldal | – Actor (Sølvduggdråpe, en alv) |
| Erling Lindahl | – Actor (Faren) |
| Trini Lund | – Actor (Nabojenta) |
| Birger Løvaas | – Actor (Tikke-takk, nisse) |
| Merete Skavlan | – Actor (Moren) |
| Morten Tarøy | – Actor (Nabogutten) |
| Unni Thoresen | – Actor (Fru Flaggermus) |
| Einar Vaage | – Actor (Lensmannen) |
| Ulf Wengård | – Actor (Pompombus) |
| Magne Amdahl | – Musician (Div.instrumenter) |
| Svein Abraham Sturlason | – Photo |
Performance dates
| December 26, 1961 – Hovedscenen (The Main Stage), Oslo Nye Teater (Oslo New Theatre) | Opening night |